Article 148. Conditions for ratification of resolutions of the GMS
1. A resolution on one of the following issues will be ratified if it is voted for by a number of shareholders that represent at least 65% (a specific ratio shall be specified in the company’s charter) of votes of all participants, except for the cases specified in Clauses 3, 4 and 6 of this Article:
a) Types of shares and quantity of each type;
b) Change of the company’s business lines;
c) Change of the company’s organizational structure;
d) Investment or sale of assets that are worth at least 35% of the total assets written in the latest financial statement, unless another ratio or value is specified in the company’s charter;
dd) Reorganization or dissolution of the company.
e) Other issues specified in the company’s charter.
2. A resolution will be ratified when it is voted for by a number of shareholders that hold more than 50% (a specific ratio shall be specified in the company’s charter) of the votes of all participants, except for the cases specified in Clauses 1, 3 , 4 and 6 of this Article.
3. Unless otherwise prescribed by the company’s charter, the election of members of the Board of Directors and the Board of Controllers shall be cumulative voting, which means a shareholder will a number of votes that is proportional to that shareholder’s holding multiplied by (x) the number of members of the Board of Directors or the Board of Controllers and a shareholder may use all or part of the votes for one or some candidates. Successful candidates shall be chosen according to the votes they receive in descending order until the number of members of the Board of Directors or the Board of Controllers reaches the minimum number specified in the company’s charter. In case 02 or more candidates receive the same number of votes for the last member of the Board of Directors or the Board of Controllers, these candidates will undergo an additional election or be chosen according to the criteria specified in the election regulations or company’s charter.
4. In case of questionnaire survey, a resolution will be ratified when it is voted for by a number of shareholders that hold more than 50% (a specific ratio shall be specified in the company’s charter) of the votes of all voting shareholders.
5. A resolution of the GMS shall be notified to the shareholders having the right to participate in the GMS within 15 days from the day on which it is ratified or uploaded onto the company’s website (if any).
6. A resolution on adverse changes to rights and obligations of preference shareholders may only be ratified if it is voted for by a number of preference shareholders that participate in the meeting and hold at least 75% of the same kind of preference shares. In case of questionnaire survey, it needs to be approved by a number of preference shareholders that holding at least 75% of the same kind of preference shares.