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Article 52
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The following offerings shall be undertaken by public subscription:
- in the underwriting of an offering carried out other than as prescribed in Article 6 paragraph 2, Article 22, Article 22-1 subparagraph 2 or 3, or Article 31, or in the underwriting of a cash capital increase by a company listed on a stock exchange or an OTC market in which not all shares are put up for underwritten distribution: the portion put up for public sale that must be offered entirely by public subscription;
- in the underwriting of an offering as prescribed in Article 7, where the portion put up for public sale is offered partly by competitive auction: any remaining portion that must be offered by public subscription;
- in the underwriting of an offering as prescribed in Articles 21 and 22, where the portion put up for public sale is offered partly by book building: any remaining portion that must be offered by public subscription;
- in the underwriting of an offering as prescribed in Article 31 paragraph 1, where a part is offered by negotiated sale: any remaining portion that must be undertaken by public subscription;
- an initial offering on a stock exchange or an OTC market (conducted by a public enterprise, or by any other party acting in accordance with other acts or regulations), in which: (1) a public sale to outside parties conducted in connection therewith as required under Article 6 is not undertaken by competitive auction; or (2) a book building process is employed as prescribed under Article 21.
- in an underwriting case involving a public enterprise (or any other party acting in accordance with the provisions of Articles 6 and 6-1 of the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation Rules for Review of Securities Listings, or in accordance with the provisions of the Taipei Exchange Supplemental Provisions for Applications by Private Institutions Participating in Public Infrastructure Projects for Over-the-Counter Listing) that conducts an initial offering of shares on a stock exchange or an OTC market, where the entire amount of said shares are allocated through public subscription: those shares allocated via overallotment, if not allocated by means of negotiated sale, must be allocated through public subscription.
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