X0201 4/A 2003-12-11 2003-12-15 0 0000776901 INDEPENDENT BANK CORP INDB 0001221413 ODDLEIFSON CHRISTOPHER 0 1 0 0 President and CEO Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 30.14 2003-12-11 4 A 0 9951 0 A 2013-12-11 Common Stock 9951 9951 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 30.14 2003-12-11 4 A 0 6699 0 A 2013-12-11 Common Stock 6699 6699 D The purpose of this amendment is to correct an inadvertent clerical error. Granted under the Independent Bank Corp. 1997 Employee Stock Option Plan (1997 Plan). 5,550 shares shall first become exercisable on 06/11/04, 5,550 shares shall first become exercisable on 01/02/05, and the remaining 5,550 shall first become exercisable on 01/02/06. The Option will expire on 12/11/13 subject to the earlier termination of employment or acceleration of vesting schedule under certain termination of employee circumstances. Michelle L. Newcomb POA for Christopher Oddleifson 2004-01-13