TMI BlogMinimum number of shares to be acquired.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cilitate compliance of the target company with the relevant provisions thereof, within the time period mentioned therein.] 4 [(3) Where the public offer is made under sub-regulation (2A) of regulation 11 the minimum size of the public offer shall be the lesser of the following- (a) twenty per cent of the voting capital of the company; or (b) such other lesser percentage of the voting capital of the company as would, assuming full subscription to the offer, enable the acquirer, together with the persons acting in concert with him, to increase his holding to the maximum level possible, which is consistent with the target company meeting the requirements of minimum public shareholding laid down in the Listing Agreement.] (4) The letter of offe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2006, w.e.f. 26-5-2006. Prior to its omission, proviso, as amended by the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2005, dated 3-1-2005, read as under: Provided that where any public offer is made in pursuance of sub-regulation (2) of regulation 11, such public offer shall be for such percentage of voting capital of the target company so that the acquisition does not result in the public shareholding in such company being reduced to a level below the limit specified in the Listing Agreement with the stock exchange for the purpose of listing on continuous basis. 3 . Substituted by the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shar ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r: (3) If consequent to the public offer made in pursuance of global arrangement referred to in proviso to sub-regulation (2A) of regulation 11, the public shareholding falls to a level below the limit specified in the Listing Agreement with the stock exchange for the purpose of listing on continuous basis, the acquirer shall undertake to raise the level of public shareholding to the levels specified for continuous listing specified in the Listing Agreement with the stock exchange, within a period of twelve months from the date of closure of the public offer, by (i) issue of new shares by the company in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Disclosure and Investor Protectio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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