A Collection of the Public General Acts Relating to Railways in Scotland: Including the Companies, Lands, and Railways Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Acts. 1838-1846. With General IndexJ. Bigg and Son, 1847 - 232 pages |
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Page 44
... vote in respect of such to profits . Until regis tered , ven- dor liable Transfer not to be made until calls paid . Closing of transfer books . share . 17. No shareholder shall be entitled to transfer any share , after any call shall ...
... vote in respect of such to profits . Until regis tered , ven- dor liable Transfer not to be made until calls paid . Closing of transfer books . share . 17. No shareholder shall be entitled to transfer any share , after any call shall ...
Page 45
... vote in to profits . respect of any such share as the holder thereof . or probate . 20. If such transmission be by virtue of the marriage Transmis- of a female shareholder , the said declaration shall contain sion by mar a copy of the ...
... vote in to profits . respect of any such share as the holder thereof . or probate . 20. If such transmission be by virtue of the marriage Transmis- of a female shareholder , the said declaration shall contain sion by mar a copy of the ...
Page 55
... votes of the shareholders present in person , or by proxy , at any general meeting of the company , when due notice for that purpose lidate shall have been given , to convert or consolidate all or any shares into part of the shares then ...
... votes of the shareholders present in person , or by proxy , at any general meeting of the company , when due notice for that purpose lidate shall have been given , to convert or consolidate all or any shares into part of the shares then ...
Page 56
... voting at meetings of the company , qualification for the as conferred office of directors , and for other purposes , as would have by shares been conferred by shares of equal amount in the capital of of equal the company , but so that ...
... voting at meetings of the company , qualification for the as conferred office of directors , and for other purposes , as would have by shares been conferred by shares of equal amount in the capital of of equal the company , but so that ...
Page 58
... vote according to the pre- scribed scale of voting , and where no scale shall be pre- scribed every shareholder shall have one vote for every share up to ten , and he shall have an additional vote for every five shares beyond the first ...
... vote according to the pre- scribed scale of voting , and where no scale shall be pre- scribed every shareholder shall have one vote for every share up to ten , and he shall have an additional vote for every five shares beyond the first ...
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Popular passages
Page 41 - ... purchaser, and thereupon he shall be deemed the holder of such share discharged from all calls due prior to such purchase ; and he shall not be bound to see to the application of the purchase money, nor shall his title to such share be affected by any irregularity in the proceedings in reference to such sale.
Page 80 - ... this or the special Act, and if such umpire shall die or become incapable to act, they shall forthwith after such death or incapacity appoint another umpire in his place, and the decision of every such umpire on the matters so referred to him shall be final.
Page 54 - All acts done by any meeting of the directors, or of a committee of directors, or by any person acting as a director, shall, notwithstanding that it be afterwards discovered that there was some defect in the appointment of any such...
Page 166 - Notice in Writing of such Appeal, stating the Nature and Grounds thereof, be given to the Party against whom the Appeal shall be brought, nor unless the Appellant forthwith after such Notice enter into Recognizances, with Two sufficient Sureties, before a Justice, conditioned duly to prosecute such Appeal, and to abide the Order of the Court thereon.
Page 73 - prescribed" used in this Act in reference to any Matter herein stated shall be construed to refer to such Matter as the same shall be prescribed or provided for in the special Act, and the Sentence in which such Word shall occur shall be construed as if, instead of the Word "prescribed...
Page 10 - ... by reason of the incompleteness of the works or permanent way, or the insufficiency of the establishment for working such Railway...
Page 88 - ... not only to the value of the land to be purchased or taken by the promoters of the undertaking, but also to the damage, if any, to be sustained by the owner of the lands by reason of the severing of the lands taken from the other lands of such owner or otherwise injuriously affecting such other lands by the exercise of the powers of this or the special act, or any act incorporated therewith.
Page 124 - Works on and the special act, and any act incorporated therewith, it shall be lawful for the company, for the purpose of constructing the railway, or the accommodation works connected therewith, hereinafter mentioned, to execute any of the following works...
Page 153 - ... bye-laws, and make others, provided such bye-laws be not repugnant to the laws of that part of the United Kingdom where the same are to have effect...
Page 133 - ... shall have to cross such railway ; and such gates shall be of such dimensions and so constructed as when closed to fence in the railway, and prevent cattle or horses passing along the road from entering upon the railway...