Declaration of Trust

EX-99 6 dot.htm DECLARATION OF TRUST Declaration of Trust

AMENDMENT
TO THE
DECLARATION OF TRUST
of
OPPENHEIMER CHAMPION INCOME FUND

This Amendment Number 1 is made January 25, 2002 to the Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of
Oppenheimer Champion Income Fund (the "Trust"), dated as of October 12, 2000, by and among the individuals
executing this Amendment below as the Trustees of the Trust.

WHEREAS, the Trustees have previously established a trust fund under the laws of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, for the investment and reinvestment of funds contributed thereto, and wish to amend the
Declaration of Trust, as previously amended;

WHEREAS, the Trustees, acting pursuant to section 2 of Article FOURTH of the Trust's Amended and
Restated Declaration of Trust dated October 12, 2000, desire to amend and remove the designation of a fifth class
of shares of the Trust;

NOW, THEREFORE, the Trust's Declaration of Trust is amended as follows:

Article FOURTH, Section 3 of the Trust's Declaration of Trust is hereby amended by deleting the first
paragraph immediately preceding sub-paragraph (a) of said Section 3 and replacing it with the following paragraph:

"Without limiting the authority of the Trustees set forth in parts 1 and 2 of this Article FOURTH to
establish and designate any further Series or Classes of Series, the Trustees hereby establish one Series of
Shares having the same name as the Trust, and said Shares shall be divided into four Classes, which shall be
designated Class A, Class B, Class C and Class N. In addition to the rights and preferences described in parts 1
and 2 of this Article FOURTH with respect to Series and Classes, the Series and Classes established hereby shall
have the relative rights and preferences described in this part 3 of this Article FOURTH. The Shares of any
Series or Class that may from time to time be established and designated by the Trustees shall (unless the
Trustees otherwise determine with respect to some Series or Classes at the time of establishing and designating
the same) have the following relative rights and preferences:"

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this instrument as of the 25th day of January, 2002.

/s/ William L. Armstrong /s/ James C. Swain
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William L. Armstrong James C. Swain
11 Carriage Lane 11059 E. Acacia Drive
Littleton, Colorado 80121 Scottsdale, Arizona 85259

/s/ Robert G. Avis /s/ C. Howard Kast
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Robert G. Avis C. Howard Kast
1706 Warson Estates Drive 2552 East Alameda #30
St. Louis, Missouri 63124 Denver, Colorado 80209

/s/ George C. Bowen /s/ Robert M. Kirchner
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George C. Bowen Robert M. Kirchner
9224 Bauer Court 2800 S. University Blvd. #131
Lone Tree, Colorado 80124 Denver, Colorado 80210

/s/ Robert M. Kirchner /s/ F. William Marshall Jr.
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Robert M. Kirchner F. William Marshall Jr.
Spring Valley Road 63 South Road
Morristown, New Jersey 07960 Chebeague Island, Maine 04017

/s/ Jon S. Fossel /s/ John V. Murphy
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Jon S. Fossel John V. Murphy
810 Jack Creek Road 43 Jonquil Lane
Ennis, Montana 59729 Longmeadow, Massachusetts 01106

/s/ Sam Freedman
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Sam Freedman
355 Adams Street
Denver, Colorado 80206