1. The conversion of the company must be resolved upon by the members in the manner prescribed for the relevant type of company in this Code or in Article 982 of the Civil Code.
1 - A transformação da sociedade deve ser deliberada pelos sócios, nos termos prescritos para o respectivo tipo de sociedade, neste Código ou no artigo 982.º do Código Civil.
2. In addition to the requirements of the preceding paragraph, conversion resolutions which entail the assumption of unlimited liability by all or some of the members are valid only if approved by the members who are to assume that liability.
2 - Além dos requisitos exigidos pelo número anterior, as deliberações de transformação que importem para todos ou alguns sócios a assunção de responsabilidade ilimitada só são válidas se forem aprovadas pelos sócios que devam assumir essa responsabilidade.
The type-specific majority (or Article 982 of the Civil Code) and the additional consent of every member who is to assume unlimited liability are retained.
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Unofficial English translation prepared by BCA Portugal for reference. Only the Portuguese text published in the Diário da República has legal force. Editorial notes are ours and are not part of the statute.