Form 6-K
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For December 27, 2006
Gallaher Group Plc
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Members Hill
Brooklands Road
Weybridge
Surrey KT13 0QU
England
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F Form 40-F
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in the Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b).
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Total Voting Rights
In conformity with the Transparency Directive’s transitional provision 6, Gallaher Group Plc (“Gallaher”) is required to notify the market of the following:
At the date of this announcement, Gallaher’s capital consists of 656,979,862 ordinary shares of 10 pence each, all with voting rights.
The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.
The above figure (656,979,862) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in Gallaher under the FSA’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
22 December 2006
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE
ISSUER |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Gallaher Group Plc (Registrant) |
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By: | /s/ Robin Miller | ||
Name: | Robin Miller | ||
Date: December 27, 2006 |
Title: | Deputy Company Secretary | |