{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-2157/article-60",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-2157/article-60.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2001/2157",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-2157",
  "path": "article/60",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "60",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. Where a UK Societas has two or more classes of shares, every decision by the general meeting shall be subject to a separate vote by each class of shareholders whose class rights are affected thereby.\n2. Where a decision by the general meeting requires the majority of votes specified in Article 59(1) or (2), that majority shall also be required for the separate vote by each class of shareholders whose class rights are affected by the decision.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 60 substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1298), regs. 1, 129 (with regs. 140-145) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 5(a)-(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2001/2157/article/60",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:56:44.727552+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}