Exhibit 99.4
Appendix 3E
Daily share buy-back notice
Rule 3.8A
Appendix 3E
Daily share buy-back notice
(except minimum holding buy-back and
selective buy-back)
Information and documents given to ASX become ASXs property and may be made public.
| Name of entity | ABN/ARSN | |||
|   James Hardie Industries plc 
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  097 829 895  | 
We (the entity) give ASX the following information.
Information about buy-back
|   1  | 
 Type of buy-back  | 
  On-market buy-back 
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|   2  | 
  Date Appendix 3C was given to ASX0  | 
  23 May 2013 
 
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Total of all shares/units bought back, or in relation to which acceptances have been received, before, and on, previous day
| Before previous day | Previous day | |||||||||||
|   3  | 
 Number of shares/units bought back or if buy-back is an equal access scheme, in relation to which acceptances have been received  | 
  221,000 
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  191,000  | 
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|   4  | 
  Total consideration paid or payable for the shares/units  | 
  $1,993,066 
 
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  $2,215,294  | 
Appendix 3E
Daily share buy-back notice
|   Before previous day 
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Previous day | |||||||||||
|   5  | 
 If buy-back is an on-market buy-back  | 
  Highest price paid: A$9.08 
 Lowest price paid: A$8.98  | 
  Highest price paid: A$11.6300 
 Lowest price paid: A$11.5550 
 Highest price allowed under rule 7.33: A$12.3522  | 
How many shares/units may still be bought back?
|   6  | 
 If the company/trust has disclosed an intention to buy back a maximum number of shares/units  the remaining number of shares/units to be bought back  | 
  21,670,734 CUFS / ordinary shares  | 
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Compliance statement
| 1. |   The company is in compliance with all Corporations Act requirements relevant to this buy-back.  | 
| 2. |   There is no information that the listing rules require to be disclosed that has not already been disclosed, or is not contained in, or attached to, this form.  | 
|   Sign here:  | 
/s/ Marcin Firek........................................................................... | Date: 13 December 2013 | ||||
|   (Company secretary)  | 
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|   Print name:  | 
  Marcin Firek..............................................................................  | 
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