Art. 659b373
III. Acquisition by subsidiaries 1 Where a company holds a majority interest in a subsidiary, any acquisition of its shares by such subsidiary is subject to the same restrictions and has the same consequences as the acquisition of its own shares. 2 Where a company acquires a majority interest in another company which holds shares of the acquirer, these shares are deemed the acquirer’s own shares. 3 The obligation to form a reserve rests with the company holding the majority interest. 373Inserted by No I of the FA of 4 Oct. 1991, in force since 1 July 1992 (AS 1992 733; BBl 1983 II 745). |