Forfeiture of Options
Genetic Technologies Limited (ASX: GTG; NASDAQ: GENE) reports that a total of 4,900,602 options that had been issued to former employees have been forfeited and have therefore now been cancelled.

The details of the cancelled options are as follows:

ASX code Number of options Exercise price Expiry date
GTGAH 150,000 $0.40 31 May 2012
GTGAI 1,000,000 $0.13 30 June 2014
GTGAW 3,650,602 $0.17 24 September 2012
GTGAY 100,000 $0.22 23 October 2012

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT

Thomas G. Howitt
Company Secretary
Genetic Technologies Limited
Phone: +61 3 8412 7000