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Amended and Restated
BY-LAWS
of
ABERDEEN FUNDS
A Delaware Statutory Trust
(the "Trust")
(Adopted September 27, 2007,
As amended and restated December [12], 2007)
These Amended and Restated By-Laws amend and restate the original By-Laws
dated September 27, 2007 pursuant to Article VIII, Section 2, of such original
By-Laws, as hereinafter provided. These By-Laws may contain any provision not
inconsistent with applicable law or the Declaration of Trust, relating to the
governance of the Trust. Unless otherwise specified in these By-Laws,
capitalized terms used in these By-Laws shall have the meanings assigned to them
in the Declaration of Trust. Every Shareholder by virtue of having become a
Shareholder shall be bound by these By-Laws.
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS
Section 1. Whenever used herein the following terms shall have the
following meanings:
(a) "1940 Act" shall mean the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
rules and regulations thereunder, all as adopted or amended from time to
time;
(b) "Board of Trustees" or "Board" shall mean the governing body of
the Trust, that is comprised of the number of Trustees of the Trust fixed
from time to time pursuant to Article IV of the Declaration of Trust,
having the powers and duties set forth therein;
(c) "By-Laws" shall mean these by-laws of the Trust, as amended or
restated from time to time in accordance with Article VIII hereof;
(d) "Certificate of Trust" shall mean the certificate of trust filed
with the office of the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware as
required under the DSTA to form the Trust, as amended or restated from time
to time;
(e) "Class" shall mean each class of Shares of the Trust or of a
Series of the Trust established and designated under and in accordance with
the provisions of Article III of the Declaration of Trust;
(f) "Code" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the rules
and regulations thereunder, all as adopted or amended from time to time;
(g) "Commission" shall have the meaning given that term in the 1940
Act;
(h) "DSTA" shall mean the Delaware Statutory Trust Act (12 Del.
C.ss.3801, et seq.), as amended from time to time;
(i) "Declaration of Trust" shall mean the Agreement and Declaration of
Trust of the Trust, as amended or restated from time to time;
(j) "Investment Adviser" or "Adviser" shall mean a Person, as defined
below, furnishing services to the Trust pursuant to any investment advisory
or investment management contract described in Article IV, Section 8(a) of
the Declaration of Trust;
(k) "Person" shall mean a natural person, partnership, limited
partnership, limited liability company, trust, estate, association,
corporation, organization, custodian, nominee or any other individual or
entity in its own or any representative capacity, in each case, whether
domestic or foreign, and a statutory trust or a foreign statutory trust;
(l) "Series" shall refer to each Series of Shares established and
designated under and in accordance with the provisions of Article III of
the Declaration of Trust;
(m) "Shares" shall mean the transferable shares of beneficial interest
into which the beneficial interest in the Trust shall be divided from time
to time, and shall include fractional and whole shares;
(n) "Shareholder" shall mean a record owner of Shares;
(o) "Trust" shall refer to the Delaware statutory trust formed
pursuant to the Declaration of Trust and the Certificate of Trust which was
filed with the office of the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware;
and
(p) "Trustee" or "Trustees" shall refer to each signatory to the
Declaration of Trust as a trustee and all other Persons who may, from time
to time, be duly elected or appointed, qualified and serving on the Board
of Trustees in accordance with the provisions hereof and the Declaration of
Trust, so long as such signatory or other Person continues in office in
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