# Directive (EU) 2017/1132 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 relating to certain aspects of company law (codification) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 101: Protection of holders of securities, other than shares, to which special rights are attached

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Holders of securities, other than shares, to which special rights are attached shall be given rights in the acquiring company at least equivalent to those they possessed in the company being acquired, unless the alteration of those rights has been approved by a meeting of the holders of such securities, if such a meeting is provided for under national laws, or by the holders of those securities individually, or unless the holders are entitled to have their securities repurchased by the acquiring company.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2017/1132/article/101 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2017-1132/article-101
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