498. (1) Where the share capital of any of the companies involved in the division is divided into shares of different classes the provisions referred to in subsection (2), with the exclusions specified in subsection (3), shall apply with respect to the variation of the rights attached to any such class that is entailed by the division.

(2) Those provisions are the provisions of Chapter 4 of Part 3 on the variation of the rights attached to any class of shares in a company.

(3) There is excluded the following from the foregoing provisions: sections 88(9) and 89.