EXHIBIT NO. 99.1(l)
MFS SERIES TRUST X
CERTIFICATION OF AMENDMENT
TO THE DECLARATION OF TRUST
REDESIGNATION OF SERIES
Pursuant to Section 6.9 of the Amended and Restated Declaration of
Trust dated January 19, 1995, as amended (the "Declaration"), of MFS Series
Trust X, a business trust organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts (the "Trust"), the undersigned Trustees of the Trust, being a
majority of the Trustees of the Trust, hereby redesignate an existing series of
Shares (as defined in the Declaration) as follows:
1. The series designated as MFS/Foreign & Colonial Emerging Markets
Equity Fund shall be redesignated as MFS Emerging Markets Equity
Fund.
Pursuant to Section 6.9(h) of the Declaration, this instrument shall be
effective upon the execution by a majority of the Trustees of the Trust.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, a majority of the Trustees of the Trust have
executed this amendment, in one or more counterparts, all constituting a single
instrument, as an instrument under seal in The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as
of this 1st day of December, 1999.
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CHARLES W. SCHMIDT
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Richard B. Bailey Charles W. Schmidt
63 Atlantic Avenue 63 Claypit Hill Road
Boston, MA 02110 Wayland, MA 01778
J. ATWOOD IVES ARNOLD D. SCOTT
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J. Atwood Ives Arnold D. Scott
17 West Cedar Street 20 Rowes Wharf
Boston, MA 02108 Boston, MA 02110
LAWRENCE T. PERERA
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Lawrence T. Perera Jeffrey L. Shames
18 Marlborough Street 38 Lake Avenue
Boston, MA 02116 Newton, MA 02159
WILLIAM J. POORVU
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William J. Poorvu Elaine R. Smith
975 Memorial Drive 75 Scotch Pine Road
Cambridge, MA 02138 Weston, MA 02193
DAVID B. STONE
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David B. Stone
282 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116
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