430 SECRETARIAL PRACTICE
to carry over the shares for a period of at least six months) by
means of forms which embody certain undertakings on the part
of the Company, among which may be mentioned:
(a) To the Syndicat des Banquiers en Valeurs prés la Bourse
de Paris.
To conform with the usages of the Paris market (in-
cluding supplying the Syndicat with copies of the pro-
ceedings at general meetings and other reports and
notices) and, specially to advise the Committee of the
Syndicat, at least 8 days before the next subsequent
settlement, of all rights of subscriptions, etc., attaching
to the shares, and to fix for the deposit of bearer
shares to secure rights a period terminating not earlier
than the seventh day of the following month.
When paying coupons, not to deduct more than one
country’s tax.
To provide for the renewal of sheets of coupons in
Paris, without expense to proprietors.
To advise the Committee at once of the numbers of
any shares on which a “stop” is placed.
To the Syndicat des Banquiers en Valeurs au Comptant.
All the above as well as:
To furnish the Committee of the Syndicat with two
copies of the proceedings of each general meeting; and to
advise it of the amount payable in respect of each coupon
and the date when such coupon becomes payable; and
all other information of interest to shareholders.
To replace a defaced warrant on the request of the
Committee.
To exchange warrants for others of different de-
nominations at a fixed tariff within twenty days.
ParQUET. If it is desired to have the shares of a foreign
Company quoted on the “ Parquet,” it must be proved that the
Company is constituted in conformity with the laws of its own
country. The form of application, with all the necessary papers,
must be submitted to the French Chancellor of the Exchequer,
and quotation is only allowed after he has given his assent.