On expiry of the period set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat, shares in respect of which the payments due have not been made shall cease to entitle the holder to admission and voting rights at shareholders’ meetings and shall be deducted for the purposes of calculating the quorum.
The right to dividends and the pre-emptive right to subscribe to capital increases attached to these shares are suspended.
After payment of the sums due, in principal and interest, the shareholder may request payment of dividends not time-barred. He may not exercise a share on the basis of the pre-emptive right to subscribe to a capital increase, after expiry of the period set for the exercise of this right.