The exercise of voting rights by electronic or magnetic means is effected by using electronic or magnetic means to provide the convener with the information that is required to be entered in the voting form no later than the time prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order, with the approval of the convener and pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.
If the agreement claim creditors are the persons who gave consent under Article 549, paragraph (2), the convener may not refuse providing the approval under the preceding paragraph without justifiable grounds.
協定債権者が第五百四十九条第二項の承諾をした者である場合には、招集者は、正当な理由がなければ、前項の承諾をすることを拒んではならない。
Voting rights holders who exercised the voting rights by electronic or magnetic means pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) are deemed to have been present at the creditors meeting for the purpose of the application of the provisions of Article 554, paragraph (1) and Article 567, paragraph (1).
第一項の規定により電磁的方法によって議決権を行使した議決権者は、第五百五十四条第一項及び第五百六十七条第一項の規定の適用については、債権者集会に出席したものとみなす。
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electronic or magnetic means
「電磁的方法」
A method that uses an electronic data processing system or other information and communications technology, of a kind set by Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xxxiv)
agreement claim creditors
「協定債権者」
A creditor who holds an agreement claim in the special liquidation of a stock company.
Short name set inArticle 517, paragraph (1)· applies only in this section
convener
「招集者」
The person who calls a creditors meeting in special liquidation, or a bondholders meeting.
Short name set inArticle 548, paragraph (1)· applies only in this subsection
voting form
「議決権行使書面」
The form on which a creditor holding an agreement claim can cast their vote in writing, which the convener must send with the notice of a creditors meeting in a special liquidation.
Short name set inArticle 550, paragraph (1)· applies only in this subsection
voting rights holdermachine translation
「議決権者」
A creditor holding an agreement claim who may vote at a creditors meeting in a special liquidation.
Defined inArticle 554, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies only in this subsection and in Part 2, Chapter 9, Section 2, Subsection 9