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Wed 10 Oct 2007, 7:15 BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Change of
BIL
 BIBLT                                                                           
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Change of Interests of Directors       
BHP Billiton Plc                                                                
Share code:  BIL                                                                
ISIN: GB0000566504                                                              
Company Secretariat                                                             
10 October 2007                                                                 
To: Australian Securities Exchange  cc:  New York Stock Exchange                
Swiss Stock Exchange                    
                                        JSE Limited                             
   London Stock Exchange                Deutsche Bank                           
                                        UBS Zurich                              
Notification of Change of Interests of Directors and Connected Persons          
(Australian Stock Exchange Listing Rules Appendix 3Y)                           
(Listing Rules & Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the UK Listing Authority) 
Name of         BHP Billiton         BHP Billiton Plc                           
entities        Limited                                                         
               ABN  49 004 028 077  REG NO  3196209                             
As part of a dual listed company structure, the Group voluntarily notifies all  
stock exchanges on which either BHP Billiton Limited or BHP Billiton Plc have   
primary or secondary listings, all those interests of directors and persons     
discharging managerial responsibilities of both entities in the securities of   
both entities (and changes to those interests) which are required to be         
disclosed under the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Listing Rules, the     
Listing Rules and Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the United Kingdom       
Listing Authority, the Australian Corporations Act, the United Kingdom Companies
Acts and the Group`s Securities Dealing Code.                                   
We (the entities) advise the following information under ASX Listing Rule       
3.19A.2, the UK Listing Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4 and as 
agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Australian       
Corporations Act and in accordance with the Group`s Securities Dealing Code.    
Name of director    Mr M J Kloppers                                             

Date of last        27 August 2007                                              
notice                                                                          
Date issuer         5 October 2007                                              
informed of                                                                     
transaction                                                                     
Date and place of   SharePlus Trust purchased the shares on                     
transaction         the Australian Securities Exchange on 28                    
September 2007. The shares were                              
                   allocated and the issuer informed on 5                       
                   October 2007.                                                
Nature of           33 ordinary fully paid shares of BHP                        
transaction         Billiton Limited purchased under                            
                   Shareplus.                                                   
Part 1 - Change of director`s relevant interests in securities                  
Included in this Part are:                                                      
-    in the case of a trust, interests in the trust made available by the       
responsible entity of the trust;                                                
-    details of the circumstance giving rise to the relevant interest;          
-    details and estimated valuation if the consideration is non-cash; and      
-    changes in the relevant interest of Connected Persons of the director.     
Direct or indirect       Indirect                                               
interest                                                                        
Nature of indirect       Shares are held directly by Computershare              
interest                 Nominees on behalf of all Shareplus                    
(including registered    participants.  Mr Kloppers has a                       
holder)                  beneficial interest in 33 shares.                      
                        Computershare Nominees CI Ltd is the                    
registered holder.                                      
Date of change           5 October 2007                                         
No. of securities held   (refer below for details of Mr Kloppers`               
prior to change          BHP Billiton Plc holding which is                      
unchanged)                                              
Class                    Ordinary fully paid shares of BHP                      
                        Billiton Limited                                        
Number acquired          33                                                     
Number disposed          -                                                      
Value/Consideration      A$44.62 per share                                      
No. of securities held   33                                                     
after change                                                                    
Nature of change         On market purchase through the Shareplus               
                        employee share plan Trust.                              
Any additional           Shareplus is an all-employee share                     
information              purchase plan.  Under the plan, employees              
contribute monies to purchase shares                    
                        (Acquired Shares), up to an annual                      
                        contribution limit of US$5,000 in any                   
                        Plan year.  Shares are purchased on a                   
quarterly basis using the employees`                    
                        contributions made each pay period over                 
                        the preceding 3 months. Any Acquired                    
                        Shares still held by employees at the end               
of a 3 year holding period will be                      
                        matched by the company on a 1:1 basis.                  
                                                                                
                        Mr Kloppers has a direct interest in                    
316,683 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                 
                        Plc.                                                    
                                                                                
                        In addition to the above, Mr Kloppers                   
also has an indirect interest in 80,000                 
                        ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc held                
                        by the Kloppers Family Superannuation                   
                        fund, of which Mr Kloppers is a                         
beneficiary.  UBS Wealth Management                     
                        Nominees Pty Ltd is the registered                      
                        holder.                                                 
                                                                                
Mr Kloppers as an Executive Director also               
                        has a notifiable interest under the                     
                        United Kingdom legislation in 395,610                   
                        shares of BHP Billiton Plc, being the                   
balance of shares held by ESOP Trustee                  
                        Limited as trustee of the Billiton                      
                        Employee Share Ownership Trust.                         
Part 2 - Change of director`s interests in contracts other than as described in 
Part 3                                                                          
Included in this Part are:                                                      
-    only details of a contract in relation to which the interest has changed;  
and                                                                             
-    details and estimated valuation if the consideration is non-cash.          
Detail of contract             -                                                
Nature of interest             -                                                
Name of registered holder      -                                                
(if issued securities)                                                          
No. and class of securities    -                                                
to which interest related                                                       
prior to change                                                                 
Interest acquired              -                                                
Interest disposed              -                                                
Value/Consideration            -                                                
Interest after change          -                                                
Part 3 - Change of director`s interests in options or other rights granted by   
the entities                                                                    
Included in this Part are only details of options or other rights granted which 
have changed, save for the total number of securities over which options or     
other rights are held following this notification.                              
Date of grant                   -                                               
Period during which or date on  -                                               
which exercisable                                                               
Total amount paid (if any) for  -                                               
the grant                                                                       
Description of securities       -                                               
involved:                                                                       
class; number                                                                   
Exercise price (if fixed at     -                                               
time of grant) or indication                                                    
that price is to be fixed at                                                    
time of exercise                                                                
Total number of         52,771    -    vested GIS Deferred                      
securities over    Shares (ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Plc)                 
which options or           37,300      -    maximum number of                   
other rights held  GIS Deferred Shares (ordinary shares of BHP                  
at the date of     Billiton Plc)                                                
this notice             675,000   -    maximum number of                        
                  Performance Shares (ordinary shares of BHP                    
Billiton Plc) under the LTIP                                  
                       ________________________________________                 
                            765,071   Total                                     
                                                                                
In addition, BHP Billiton Limited matched                     
                  shares held pending satisfaction of the                       
                  qualification conditions:                                     
                                                                                
33   -    maximum number of matched                      
                  shares (ordinary shares of BHP Billiton                       
                  Limited) under Shareplus                                      
                                                                                

Any additional     This notification is in respect of the first                 
information        Acquired Shares under the Shareplus (share                   
                  purchase) scheme (see Part 1).                                

Part 4 - Contact details                                                        
Name of authorised officers     Ms F Smith - BHP Billiton Limited               
responsible for making this                                                     
notification on behalf of the   Mrs I Watson - BHP Billiton Plc    - BHP        
entities                        Billiton Plc                                    
Contact details                 Ms F Smith     Tel: +61 3 9609 3179             
                                    Fax: +61 3 9609 4372                        

                               Mrs I Watson   Tel: +44 20 7802 4176             
                                    Fax: +44 20 7802 3054                       
                                                                                

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