Please note this announcement replaces the one released on 2 January 2014. The
original announcement contained an error in respect of the shares held in
treasury. The correct number of shares held by the Company in treasury is
2,071,662 and not 2,212,662 as previously reported. All other information
remains the same.


7 January 2014

                 BLACKROCK LATIN AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

                                (the "Company")

TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

In conformity with the Transparency Directive we would like to notify the
market of the following:

As at 31 December 2013, BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust plc's capital
consists of 39,369,620 Ordinary Shares of 10 cents each (excluding treasury
shares), carrying one vote each, excluding 2,071,662 ordinary shares held in
treasury.

As at 31 December 2013, the total number of voting rights for Ordinary
shareholders in BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust plc is 39,369,620.

The above figure (39,369,620) may be used by shareholders as the denominator
for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to, their interest in BlackRock Latin
American Investment Trust plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency
Rules.

All enquiries:

Mrs B Powley
Company Secretary
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

Tel: 0207 743 5610