For the purpose of the application of Article 123 if a stock company issues share options, in that Article, the phrase "shareholder register administrator" is deemed to be replaced with "shareholder and share option register administrator" and the phrase "administer the shareholder register" is deemed to be replaced with "administer the shareholder register and the share option register".
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share option
「新株予約権」
A right that entitles its holder, by exercising it against a stock company, to receive shares of that company.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xxi)· applies throughout the law