Direct Registration System. (a) ADSs may be maintained by the Depositary in book-entry form known as the "Direct Registration System" ("DRS"). Upon issuance of ADSs, the ADSs of each Owner will be credited to the DRS account of each such Owner and in each such Owner’s name. Each Owner will be given the option of (i) receiving a certificate representing its ADSs, (ii) transfering such ADSs to a broker designated by each and every person or entity in whose name such ADSs are registered on the books of the Depositary or (iii) maintaining their ADSs in DRS.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division), Deposit Agreement (National Grid PLC), Bank of New York / Adr Division
Direct Registration System. (a) ADSs may be maintained by the Depositary in book-entry form known as the "Direct Registration System" ("DRS"). Upon issuance of ADSs, the ADSs of each Owner will be credited to the DRS account of each such Owner and in each such Owner’s 's name. Each Owner will be given the option of (i) receiving a certificate representing its ADSs, (ii) transfering such ADSs to a broker designated by each and every person or entity in whose name such ADSs are registered on the books of the Depositary or (iii) maintaining their ADSs in DRS.
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Direct Registration System. (a) ADSs may be maintained by the Depositary in book-entry form known as the "“Direct Registration System" ” ("“DRS"”). Upon issuance of ADSs, the ADSs of each Owner will be credited to the DRS account of each such Owner and in each such Owner’s name. Each Owner will be given the option of (i) receiving a certificate representing its ADSs, (ii) transfering such ADSs to a broker designated by each and every person or entity in whose name such ADSs are registered on the books of the Depositary or (iii) maintaining their ADSs in DRS.
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