Federal Act on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code

¹Par­ti­cip­a­tion cer­ti­fic­ate hold­ers have no vot­ing rights and, un­less oth­er­wise provided by the art­icles of as­so­ci­ation, none of the rights as­so­ci­ated there­with.

²Rights as­so­ci­ated with vot­ing rights are the right to con­vene a gen­er­al meet­ing, the right to at­tend such a meet­ing, the right to in­form­a­tion, the right of in­spec­tion and the right to table mo­tions.

³Where the art­icles of as­so­ci­ation do not grant a par­ti­cip­a­tion cer­ti­fic­ate hold­er the right to in­form­a­tion, the right of in­spec­tion or the right to in­stig­ate a spe­cial audit (Art. 697a et seq.), he may sub­mit a writ­ten re­quest for in­form­a­tion, ac­cess to doc­u­ments or the in­stig­a­tion of a spe­cial audit to the gen­er­al meet­ing.