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Article R236-19 of the French Commercial code

I.-Where the first paragraph of Article L. 236-27 is applied, the draft partial asset contribution agreement shall contain the information referred to in Article R. 236-1, with the exception of the information referred to in 4°, 7° and 9°.

II.-Where the second paragraph of Article L. 236-27 is applied, the draft agreement shall contain, in addition to the information referred to in Article R. 236-1, the following information
II.-Where the second paragraph of Article L. 236-27 is applied, the draft must contain, in addition to the information mentioned in Article R. 236-1, the following information:

The proposed distribution, in favour of the shareholders, of the shares to be issued.
1° The proposed allocation, for the benefit of the shareholders of the company transferring part of its assets, of the shares or corporate units of either the receiving companies, or the company transferring part of its assets, or both the receiving companies and the company transferring part of its assets, allocated in consideration for the transfer, and the criteria on which this allocation is based;

The proposed allocation of the shares or corporate units of the receiving companies, or both the receiving companies and the company transferring part of its assets, allocated in consideration for the transfer, and the criteria on which this allocation is based
2° Whether the allotment referred to in 1° is made either by a reduction in capital or by a deduction from the shareholders’ equity of the company contributing part of its assets. In the latter case, the project specifies the accounting terms of the operation.

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Article R236-19

I.-Lorsqu’il est fait application du premier alinéa de l’article L. 236-27, le projet d’apport partiel d’actifs contient les indications mentionnées à l’article R. 236-1, à l’exception de celles prévues aux 4°, 7° et 9°.


II.-Lorsqu’il est fait application du second alinéa de l’article L. 236-27, le projet contient, outre celles mentionnées à l’article R. 236-1, les indications suivantes :


1° La répartition envisagée, au bénéfice des associés de la société qui apporte une partie de son actif, des actions ou des parts soit des sociétés bénéficiaires, soit de la société qui apporte une partie de son actif, soit à la fois des sociétés bénéficiaires et de la société qui apporte une partie de son actif, attribuées en contrepartie de l’apport, ainsi que les critères sur lesquels cette répartition est fondée ;


2° Si l’attribution mentionnée au 1° est réalisée soit par réduction de capital soit par imputation sur les capitaux propres de la société qui apporte une partie de son actif. Dans ce dernier cas, le projet précise les modalités comptables de l’opération.

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