SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February
SCOTTISH POWER PLC
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
CORPORATE OFFICE, 1 ATLANTIC QUAY, GLASGOW, G2 8SP
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this 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 X
(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .)
FORM 6-K: TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Notification by Scottish Power plc, dated February 28, 2007, of Rule 8.1 - Scottish Power
FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1) See attached schedule
Company dealt in Scottish Power plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings Ordinary Shares of 42p
being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing See attached schedule
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities N/A N/A N/A N/A
(2) Derivatives (other than options) N/A N/A N/A N/A
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total See attached schedule See attached schedule
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities N/A N/A N/A N/A
(2) Derivatives (other than options) N/A N/A N/A N/A
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total N/A N/A N/A N/A
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
Ordinary Shares of 42p each See attached schedule
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit(Note 5)
See attached schedule See attached schedule See attached schedule
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities(Note 7) Price per unit (Note 5)
e.g. CFD
N/A N/A N/A N/A
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities to Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
e.g. call option purchasing, varying which the option relates price American, date paid/received per
etc. (Note 7) European etc. unit (Note 5)
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
N/A N/A N/A
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 8) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)
N/A N/A N/A
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the
voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future
acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this
should be stated.
None
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO
Date of disclosure 28 February 2007
Contact name Rhona Gregg
Telephone number 0141 566 4733
Name of offeree/offeror with which associated Scottish Power plc
Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10) Category 3 - subsidiary director of the Scottish Power
Group
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
Schedule
Scottish Power plc ("the Company") announces that on 28 February 2007, subsidiary director, Stewart Wood sold 5,694 ordinary shares
of 42p at GBP7.65125 per share. An executive share option over 18,139 shares granted on 10 May 2003 at an option price of GBP3.7625 per
share was exercised on the same day; resultant shares sold at GBP7.705 per share. The balance of ordinary shares of 42p in Scottish
Power plc held by subsidiary director, Stewart Wood is now 6,238.*
*Less than 1% of the issued share capital
END
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.
| /s/ Scottish Power plc | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: February 28, 2007 |
By: |
/s/ Mrs Sheelagh Duffield | ||
| Mrs Sheelagh Duffield | ||||
| Company Secretary | ||||