“The” Indian Companies' Act, VI. of 1882: With Notes and Table ...Education society's Press, 1885 - 378 pages |
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Act X Act XIX amount application appointed articles of association assets Bank of Bengal Bank of Bombay Bengal rule British India Buckley cited claims clause commencement common seal Company limited contract corresponding with sec costs creditors debts deemed default defendant directors dividends English Act English Companies entitled G. O. rule held High Court holders Indian Act Indian Companies insolvent Jessel joint stock Company liability list of contributories meeting memorandum of association note thereto note to sec notice number of shares official liquidator paid pany payment penalty person petition plaintiff proceedings proxy pursuance Q. B. Div registered office Registrar regulations respect rupees sanction schedule shareholders special resolution substituting supra thereof thinks fit tion transfer trustee ultra vires unregistered Company verbatim voluntary winding-up vote wind-up winding-up order winding-up the Company words wound-up
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Page 240 - Any notice, if served by post, shall be deemed to have been served at the time when the letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of the post...
Page 6 - ... to such amount as the members may respectively undertake by the memorandum of association to contribute to the assets of the company in the event of its being wound up.
Page v - 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 them by the directors.
Page 251 - ... 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 3 - Parliament, or of letters patent; and no company, association, or partnership consisting of more than twenty persons shall be formed, after the commencement of this Act, for the purpose of carrying on any other business that has for its object the acquisition of gain by the company, association, or partnership, or by the individual members thereof, unless it is registered...
Page 8 - Every Member of the Association undertakes to contribute to the assets of the Association, in the event of the same being wound up during the time that he is a Member, or within one year afterwards, for payment of the debts and liabilities of the...
Page 170 - Act destroys, mutilates, alters, or falsifies any books, papers, writings, or securities, or makes or is privy to the making of...
Page 80 - Any document to be served by post on the company shall be posted in such time as to admit of its being delivered in the due course of delivery within the period (if any) prescribed for the service thereof...
Page 60 - Any Contract which if made between private Persons would be by Law required to be in Writing, and if made according to English Law to be under Seal, may be made on behalf of the Company in Writing under the Common Seal of the Company...
Page 216 - ... members, shall be dissolved ; in any other case it shall stand adjourned to the same day in the next week, at the same time and place, and if at such adjourned meeting a quorum is not present within half an hour from the time appointed for the meeting, the members present shall be a quorum.