Conditions for the payment of dividends shall be laid down by the general meeting. The general
meeting may delegate such power to the manager, the chairman and managing director, the
general manager or the managing director, as the case may be.
Notwithstanding the above provision, the payment of dividend shall be done within a maximum
period of nine months following the end of the fiscal year. This deadline may be extended by
the president of the competent court.
Official translation
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In force from 17 April 1997
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