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Version date: 14 December 2006 - onwards

Schedule 1, Part 3 Standard Rules for participation

15. Employee participation in an SE shall be governed by the provisions of this Part.

16.

(1) In the case of an SE established by transformation, if the rules of a Member State relating to employee participation in the administrative or supervisory body applied before registration, all aspects of employee participation shall continue to apply to the SE, and subparagraph (2) shall apply, with the necessary modifications, to that end.

(2) In establishing an SE, other than by transformation as referred to in subparagraph (1), the employees of the SE, its subsidiaries and establishments and their representative body (or both) shall have the right to elect, appoint, recommend or oppose the appointment of a number of members of the administrative or supervisory body of the SE equal to the highest proportion in force in the participating companies concerned before registration of the SE.

(3) If none of the participating companies was governed by participation rules before registration of the SE, the SE shall not be required to establish provisions for employee participation.

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