STERIS Plc (Ireland) Form 4 STERIS / Karen L Burton ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Burton Karen L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O RUTHERFORD HOUSE, STEPHENSONS WAY

CHADDESDEN

(Street)

DERBY X0 DE21 6LY

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STERIS plc [ STE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
VP, Controller & CAO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/14/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Ordinary Shares, 10 pence par value	08/14/2018		M		1,300(1)	A	$31.87	9,704	D
Ordinary Shares, 10 pence par value	08/14/2018		S		1,300(2)	D	$114.39	8,404(3)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$31.87	08/14/2018		M			1,300	(4)	05/20/2020	Ordinary Shares	1,300	$0.00	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This exercise of 1,300 ordinary shares is pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Stock Trading Plan entered into by the Reporting Person on December 5, 2016.

2. Of the total shares sold, all 1,300 shares were sold pursuant to the above-referenced 10b5-1 plan sale.

3. 7,016 of these shares are restricted and vest as follows: 764 on May 28, 2019; 700 on October 1, 2019; 1,220 on June 1, 2020; 3,000 on June 1, 2021; and 1,332 on May 31, 2022.

4. This option was granted on May 20, 2010 and is fully vested.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ronald E. Snyder, Authorized Representative under Power of Attorney	08/15/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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