Council of the European Union and European Parliament 21 April 2004, Directive 2004/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 april 2004 on takeover bids (Text with EEA relevance)

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Article 1. Scope
Article 2. Definitions
Article 3. General principles
Article 4. Supervisory authority and applicable law
Article 5. Protection of minority shareholders, the mandatory bid and the equitable price
Article 6. Information concerning bids
Article 7. Time allowed for acceptance
Article 8. Disclosure
Article 9. Obligations of the board of the offeree company
Article 10. Information on companies as referred to in Article 1(1)
Article 11. Breakthrough
Article 12. Optional arrangements
Article 13. Other rules applicable to the conduct of bids
Article 14. Information for and consultation of employees' representatives
Article 15. The right of squeeze-out
Article 16. The right of sell-out
Article 17. Sanctions
Article 18. Committee procedure
Article 19. Contact committee
Article 20. Revision
Article 21. Transposition
Article 22. Entry into force
Article 23. Addressees

30.4.2004

Official Journal of the European Union

L 142/12

DIRECTIVE 2004/25/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

of 21 April 2004

on takeover bids

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 44(1) thereof,

Having regard to the

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