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(2) The Supervisory Board shall nominate a Managing Director to preside at the meeting as
            Chairman and a person to keep the record of the meeting.
            (3)  If  no  Managing  Director  is  willing  to  act  as  Chairwoman/man,  or  if  no  Managing
            Director is present within fifteen minutes after the time appointed for holding the meeting,
            the  shareholders  present  and  entitled  to  vote  shall  choose  one  of  their  number  to  be
            Chairwoman/man.
            (4) A Managing Director or member of the Supervisory Board shall, notwithstanding that he
            is  not  a  shareholder,  be  entitled  to  attend  and  speak  at  any  General  Meeting  and  at  any
            separate meeting of the holders of any class of shares in the company.
            (5) The Chairman may, with the consent of a meeting at which the legal quorum is present
            (and  shall  if  so  directed  by  the  meeting),  adjourn  the  meeting,  but  no  business  shall  be
            transacted  at  an  adjourned  meeting  other  than  business  which  might  properly  have  been
            transacted at the meeting had the adjournment not taken place. When a meeting is adjourned
            for fourteen days or more, at least seven clear days’ notice shall be given specifying the time
            and place of the adjourned meeting and the general nature of the business to be transacted.
            Otherwise it shall not be necessary to give any such notice.
            (6) A resolution put to the vote of a meeting shall be decided on open ballot unless before,
            or on the declaration of the result of, a secret ballot is duly demanded. A secret ballot may
            be demanded
            1. by the Chairwoman/man; or
            2.  by  shareholders  representing  at  least  five  percent  of  the  company's  basic  capital.  A
            demand  by  a  person  as  proxy  for  a  shareholder  shall  be  the  same  as  a  demand  by  the
            shareholder.
            (7) Unless challenged by a shareholder a declaration by the Chairman that a resolution has
            been carried unanimously, or by a particular majority, or lost, or not carried by a particular
            majority  and  an  entry  to  that  effect  in  the  minutes  of  the  meeting  shall  be  conclusive
            evidence of the fact without proof of the number or proportion of the votes recorded in favor
            of or against the resolution.
            (8)  If  the  declaration  is  challenged  a  secret  ballot  shall  be  carried  out  to  determine  the
            number of votes cast for and against the resolution.

            Article 15: Votes of Members
            (1) Subject to any rights or restrictions attached to any shares, each share of a shareholder
            who (being an individual) is present in person or by proxy or (being a company) is present
            by a duly authorized representative or by proxy shall have one vote.
            (2)  No  shareholder  shall  vote  at  any  General  Meeting  or  at  any  separate  meeting  of  the
            holders of any class of shares in the company, either in person or by proxy, in respect of any
            share held by him/her unless all contributions presently payable by him/her in respect of that
            share have been paid.




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