Companies are not the record company
The Company's obligation to issue share certificates
1 § If a shareholder of a corporation that is not the record company requests, the Company shall issue share certificates for his or her shares.
Details of share certificates
2 § A share certificate shall state
1. company name, corporate and company category,
2. shareholder's name and social security number, number or other identification number,
3. the numbers of the shares covered by the letter,
4. shares stroke, if under the articles of association may exist different classes of shares,
5. reservations under 4 Chapter. 6, 8, 18 or 27 § or 20 Chapter. 31 §, if the shares covered by such a reservation, and
6. what day the share certificate Disclosure.
In the case referred to in 5 Chapter. 6 § third paragraph, the share certificate in place of unitholders specify the management company managing the fund, and the fund designation.
An indication referred to in the first paragraph 5 may be given in abbreviated form. Abbreviation Forms set by the government.
Signing of share certificates
3 § A share certificate shall be signed by the board or, the Board's authorization, of a securities firm. The signature may be reproduced by printing or other similarly. The provision in 1 Chapter. 13 § shall not apply.
Disclosure of share certificates
4 § A share certificate may be disclosed only to the shareholders according to 2 § first paragraph 2 has been recorded on the share certificate. To share certificate are dispensed also requires that
1. shareholder must be registered in the share register as the owner of the shares covered by the letter,
2. shares have been paid,
3. the company has been registered, if the shares have been subscribed at its formation,
4. registration under the 12 Chapter. 10 § or 13 Chapter. 27 §, if the shares have come to the bonus issue or issue of shares, still
5. registration under the 14 Chapter. 43 § or 15 Chapter. 38 §, if the shares have come to through subscription with the exercise of options or conversion.
Note on the share certificate
5 § On a share certificate shall, where appropriate, be noted that the shareholder has
1. exercised its rights to new shares at a stock dividend,
2. exercised its right to participate in a rights issue of shares or an issue of warrants or convertibles,
3. received payment in connection with reduction of share capital or redemption of shares that have occurred in different order, and
4. received payment in connection with a distribution at the company's liquidation.
If a stock has been suspended without refund, shall be noted on the share certificate as soon as possible.
The first subparagraph 1-3 shall not apply if the vouchers pertaining to the share certificates must be used to issue certificates or filed for notification of redemption.
To a share certificate shall be issued with a note that the shareholder has been entered in the share register is clear from 5 Chapter. 9 §.
Exchange of share certificates
6 § Share certificates may be exchanged for one or more other certificates. In that case, the older the share certificate and the coupons that belong to the share certificate destroyed.
A stock certificates, to be issued in place of another in connection with the exchange under the first paragraph or in connection with the killing under the Act (1927:85) about the killing of a lost document, shall contain a statement that it replaces a previous share certificates.
Withholding of dividends or issue certificates
7 § The Company may withhold dividend and issue certificates relating to a share to the share certificate to be submitted for note or exchange, to
1. it under this Act shall be made a note on the share certificate, or
2. share certificate must be replaced because the shares that the share certificate relates shall be converted into shares of another kind, divided or added together. Create (2007:317).
Transfers and pledges of share certificates M. M.
8 § transferred or pledged a share certificate, the provisions concerning debt to a certain person or order in 13, 14 and 22 § § Act (1936:81) Promissory Notes application. The holder of a share certificate and according to the company's note on the letter is listed as shareholders in the share register shall then be equated with that according to 13 § second paragraph of the said Act is supposed to have the right to do promissory current.
Provisions on dividend coupons are available in 24 and 25 §§ Act on Bonds.
Interimsbevis
9 § Before a share certificate issued, the Company may issue a certificate of entitlement to one or more shares (interimsbevis). The license shall be set to a specific person. He or she must be entered in the share register as the owner of the shares covered by the certificate. The certificate shall contain a proviso that the share certificates released only if the proof is returned.
If the shareholder requests, , payments for the shares covered by the interim certificate is noted on the certificate. Even repayments shall be entered on the certificate. In other respects, the provisions of this Act on share certificates mutatis mutandis to interim certificates.
Avstämningsbolag
10 § By 4 Chapter. 5 § Law (1998:1479) Accounting of Financial Instruments seen that share certificates or interim certificates can not be issued for shares in VPC companies.