1. Shareholders adopt resolutions either in accordance with Article 54 or at general meetings duly convened and held.
1 - Os accionistas deliberam ou nos termos do artigo 54.º ou em assembleias gerais regularmente convocadas e reunidas.
2. Shareholders resolve on the matters specifically assigned to them by law or by the articles of association and on those not falling within the powers of other corporate bodies of the company.
2 - Os accionistas deliberam sobre as matérias que lhes são especialmente atribuídas pela lei ou pelo contrato e sobre as que não estejam compreendidas nas atribuições de outros órgãos da sociedade.
3. Shareholders may resolve on matters of management of the company only at the request of the management body.
3 - Sobre matérias de gestão da sociedade, os accionistas só podem deliberar a pedido do órgão de administração.
The two forms of resolution (under Article 54 or at duly convened and held general meetings), the residual competence of shareholders, and the rule that management matters require a request from the management body 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.