Practical Directions for Forming and Managing Joint-stock Companies: With Limited Liability Or Otherwise, Under the Provisions of the Joint-Stock Companies Act, 1856, 911. osaWaterlow, 1856 - 150 pages |
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... petition ... ... ... 70 Course to be pursued by Court on petition of a creditor ... 71 Order for winding - up company , on creditor's petition ... ... 72 Course to be pursued by Court on petition of contributory ... 73 Effect of the ...
... petition ... ... ... 70 Course to be pursued by Court on petition of a creditor ... 71 Order for winding - up company , on creditor's petition ... ... 72 Course to be pursued by Court on petition of contributory ... 73 Effect of the ...
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... petition to the Court of Session , apply to such Court for an order that the register may be recti- fied , and the Court may either refuse such applica- tion , with or without costs , to be paid by the applicant , or it may , if ...
... petition to the Court of Session , apply to such Court for an order that the register may be recti- fied , and the Court may either refuse such applica- tion , with or without costs , to be paid by the applicant , or it may , if ...
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... petition as of company is hereinafter required to be presented to the defined . Court , and if the company is wound - up voluntarily , be deemed to commence at the time of the passing of the resolution authorising such winding - up ...
... petition as of company is hereinafter required to be presented to the defined . Court , and if the company is wound - up voluntarily , be deemed to commence at the time of the passing of the resolution authorising such winding - up ...
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... petition , and there shall be for winding- filed or lodged at the time when such petition petition . up to be by is presented , an affidavit verifying the same : Such petition may , in cases where the company is unable to pay its debts ...
... petition , and there shall be for winding- filed or lodged at the time when such petition petition . up to be by is presented , an affidavit verifying the same : Such petition may , in cases where the company is unable to pay its debts ...
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... petition of a creditor . Order for company on ground is alleged for winding - up the company , a con- tributory alone is entitled to present the petition . LXX . Upon the hearing of any petition pre- sented by a creditor , the Court may ...
... petition of a creditor . Order for company on ground is alleged for winding - up the company , a con- tributory alone is entitled to present the petition . LXX . Upon the hearing of any petition pre- sented by a creditor , the Court may ...
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Page 43 - Act destroys, mutilates, alters, or falsifies any books, papers, writings, or securities, or makes or is privy to the making of...
Page 75 - ... meeting from time to time and from place to place, but no business shall be transacted at any adjourned meeting other than the business left unfinished at the meeting from which the adjournment took place.
Page 80 - The directors may elect a chairman of their meetings, and determine the period for which he is to hold office; but if no such chairman is elected, or if at any meeting the chairman is not present at the time appointed for holding the same, the directors present shall choose some one of their number to be chairman of such meeting.
Page 33 - Any summons, notice, order, or proceeding requiring authentication by the company, may be signed by any director, secretary, or other authorised officer of the company, and need not be under the common seal of the company ; and the same may be in writing or in print, or partly in writing and partly in print (»). J.fiju I Proccediiii/s.
Page 80 - The directors may delegate any of their powers to committees consisting of such member or members of their body as they think fit. Any committee so formed shall in the exercise of the powers so delegated conform to any regulations that may be imposed on it by the directors.
Page 75 - ... of the company, shall be sufficient evidence of the fact, without proof of the number or proportion of the votes recorded in favour of or against such resolution.
Page 65 - The amount of the capital of the company, and the number of shares into which it is divided...
Page 34 - Penalties shall be paid into the Receipt of Her Majesty's Exchequer, in such Manner as the treasury may direct, and shall be carried to and form Part of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom.
Page 26 - Any contract which, if made between private persons, would be by law required to be in writing and...
Page 82 - The directors may. before recommending any dividend, set aside out of the profits of the company such sum as they think proper as a reserve fund to meet contingencies, or for equalising dividends, or for repairing or maintaining the works connected with the business of the company...