SECTION 13

The articles of associationshall state forth: 1) the typeof the company; 2) its name followed, where applicable, by its acronym; 3) the nature of its business and areaof its activity, which constitutes its purpose; 4) itsheadquarters; 5) the duration of the company’s existence; P. 16 of 267 6) the identity of contributors of cash, and for each of them, the amount of their contribution, the number and value of securitiesallocatedin exchange for each contribution; 7) the identity of those that made contributionsinkind, the nature and assessmentof the contribution made by each of them, the number and value of securitiesallocated in exchange for each contribution; 8) the identity of those who contribute services, the nature and duration of servicesprovided by each of them, the number and value of securitiesallocated in exchange for each contribution; 9) the identity of beneficiaries of special benefits and the nature thereof; 10) the amount of statedcapital; 11) the number and value of securities issued, stating, where appropriate, the different categories of securitiescreated; 12) provisions relating to distribution of profits, constitution of reserves and distribution of liquidation surplus; 13) its operational procedures.