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The constitution of a company 285 The constitution of a company Section 17 of the 2006 Act provides that a company’s constitutio ...

286 Chapter 10Companies (1): Characteristics and formation Amendment of articles Section 21(1) provides that a company’s article ...

The constitution of a company 287 Equally, the members can insist that the company sticks to the articles. It is important to re ...

288 Chapter 10Companies (1): Characteristics and formation The constitution does not make any contract with outsiders. Sharehold ...

The company name 289 A contract which purports to be made by or on behalf of a company when the company has not been formed has ...

290 Chapter 10Companies (1): Characteristics and formation Objection to a company name Section 69(1) allows any person to object ...

Essential points 291 (i) To issue a certificate of incorporation when a company is first registered. This is conclusive evidence ...

292 Chapter 10Companies (1): Characteristics and formation n The names of public companies must end with ‘public limited company ...

Task 10 293 7 Which one of the following statements is not true of a private limited company? (a) The company will continue in e ...

Chapter 11 Companies (2): Management, control and winding up In this chapter we consider the management and control of companies ...

Management and control of companies 295 resolution and the members have been given 14 days’ notice. A director whose removal is ...

296 Chapter 11Companies (2): Management, control and winding up The members of a company can ratify unauthorised acts committed ...

Management and control of companies 297 The validity of an act done by a company shall not be called into question on the ground ...

298 Chapter 11Companies (2): Management, control and winding up Disqualification of directors Directors are not automatically en ...

Management and control of companies 299 The duty to promote the success of the company Section 172(1) states that: A director of ...

300 Chapter 11Companies (2): Management, control and winding up (1) A director of a company must avoid a situation in which he h ...

Management and control of companies 301 director is treated as being aware of matters of which he ought reasonably to be aware. ...

302 Chapter 11Companies (2): Management, control and winding up Section 232(1) provides that any provision that purports to exem ...

Management and control of companies 303 First, it is a criminal offence for an undischarged bankrupt to be concerned in the mana ...

304 Chapter 11Companies (2): Management, control and winding up Section 240 provides that a director’s residential address is ‘p ...