(1) In cases of a merger, registration of alteration by the surviving company, registration of dissolution by the non-surviving company after the merger and registration under Article 317 by the company which is newly incorporated by consolidation shall be made within two weeks at the place of the principal office and within three weeks at the place of each branch office from the closing of a general meeting of shareholders or the date of public notice given in lieu of a report under Article 526, or from the closing of the inaugural general meeting or the date of public notice given in lieu of a report under Article 527, as the case may be. <Amended by Act No. 5591, Dec. 28, 1998>
(2) If a surviving company or a company newly incorporated as a result of a merger succeeds to convertible bonds or bonds with warrants, the registration of bonds shall be effected simultaneously with the registration under paragraph (1). <Amended by Act No. 3724, Apr. 10, 1984>