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Version Superseded: 06/04/2008

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Securities other than shares to which special rights are attachedE+W+S

[F18(1)Where any security of a transferor company to which special rights are attached is held by a person other than as a member or creditor of the company, the court shall not sanction a compromise or arrangement under section 425(2) unless under the scheme that person is to receive rights in a transferee company of equivalent value.

(2)Sub-paragraph (1) above shall not apply in the case of any such security where—

(a)the holder has agreed otherwise; or

(b)the holder is, or under the scheme is to be, entitled to have the security purchased by a transferee company involved in the scheme on terms which the court considers reasonable.]

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