However, general meetings of sociétés anonymes à participation ouvrière deliberating on amendments to the Articles of Association or on proposals to continue the company beyond the term fixed for its duration or to dissolve it before that term are duly constituted and may validly deliberate only if they include a number of shareholders representing three quarters of the capital shares. The Articles of Association may provide otherwise.
In the event that a decision of the general meeting involves a change in the rights attached to the labour shares, that decision is not final until it has been ratified by a general meeting of the labour cooperative.