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Chapter Nine Regulation of Proxy Solicitations, Restricted Purchase and Restricted Offer for Shares - Article Fifty Two

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​The Authority shall issue rules for the regulation of restricted purchase of shares transactions and restricted offer for shares transactions. For the purpose of application of the provisions of this Law, these two terms mean the following:

a. A restricted purchase of shares is the purchase of voting shares listed on the Exchange when as a consequence of such purchase ten percent (10%) or more of such class of the relevant company shares is owned by, or under control of, the purchaser or those acting in concert with the purchaser.

b. A restricted offer for shares is making a public announcement by which the announcer offers to purchase voting shares of a particular class of shares listed on the Exchange if the amount of shares sought to be acquired by the offering party would increase its ownership or the ownership of those acting in concert with the offering party, or the shares under their control, to ten percent (10%) or more of the shares of the
relevant company.

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  • Chapter Nine Regulation of Proxy Solicitations, Restricted Purchase and Restricted Offer for Shares
    • Article Fifty One
    • Article Fifty TwoCurrently selected
    • Article Fifty Three
    • Article Fifty Four
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  • Article Fifty One
  • Article Fifty TwoCurrently selected
  • Article Fifty Three
  • Article Fifty Four