Article 293Public Notice in Relation to Submission of Share Option Certificates

①If a stock company carries out an act set forth in the following items, if it has issued share option certificates representing the share options provided for in relevant items (if relevant share options are attached to bonds with share option, the certificate representing the bonds with share options representing relevant bonds with share options; hereinafter the same applies in this Subsection), relevant stock company must, more than one month prior to the day when relevant act takes effect(in cases of performing the action set forth in item (i), the acquisition day prescribed in Article 179-2, paragraph (1), item (v); hereinafter referred to as "share option certificate submission day"), give public notice to the effect that relevant share option certificates must be submitted to relevant stock company before share option certificate submission day, and a separate notice to that effect to each holder of relevant share options and each registered pledgee of relevant share options:

②If a stock company takes an action set forth in one of the following items and a person fails to submit share option certificates to the stock company by the share option certificate submission day, the person specified in each of those items may refuse to deliver the monies, etc. that the holder of the share options represented by those share option certificates is entitled to receive as a result of that act (if it takes the action set forth in item (i), this means monies, etc. that the holder is entitled to receive as a result of the acquisition of the share options that are subject to the cash-out based on the demand for a share option cash-out) until the share option certificates are submitted:

③The share option certificates representing the share options provided for in each item of paragraph (1) become invalid on the share option certificate submission day.

④The cost of public notice and notice pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), item (i) is paid by a special controlling shareholder.

⑤The provisions of Article 220 apply mutatis mutandis if, if an act set forth in any item of paragraph (1) is carried out, a person cannot submit the share option certificates. In this case, the phrase "items of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article" in paragraph (2) of the same Article is deemed to be replaced with "items of Article 293, paragraph (2)".