The existing regulation on the meeting of companies has been extended until 31 December 2021. General meetings may continue to be held in writing or online.
Chapter 4: Meetings of societies
Art.27
1) In the case of meetings of companies, the organiser may, irrespective of the expected number of participants and without observing the notice period, order that the participants may exercise their rights exclusively:
a. in written or electronic form; or
b. by an independent voting representative designated by the organizer.
2) The organiser shall make a decision during the period referred to in Article 29 paragraph 4. The order must be notified in writing or published electronically at least four days before the event (version in accordance with No. I of the V of 11 Sept. 2020 (extension; test costs), in force since 14 Sept. 2020 (AS 2020 3695)).
Art. 29 Entry into force and period of validity
1) This Ordinance shall take effect at 00:00 hours on June 22, 2020.
2) It shall apply until 13 September 2020(version in accordance with No. I of the V of 11 Sept. 2020 (extension; test costs), in force since 14 Sept. 2020 (AS 2020 3695)).
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4) The period of validity of this Regulation shall be extended until 31 December 2021 .