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(8) A copy of or extract from any document kept and registered at the office for the registration f companies, certified to be a true copy under the hand of the registrar (whose official position it shall not be necessary to prove), shall in all legal proceedings be admissible in evidence as of equal validity with the original document.
292.--(1) If a company, having made default in Euforce- complying with any provision of this Ordinance which ment of requires it to fle with deliver or
duty of send to the company registrar of companies any return, account or other to make document, or to give notice to him of any matter returns to fails to make good the default within fourteen days 19 & 20 Geo.
registrar. after the service of a notice on the company requiring 5. c. 23. it to do so, the court may, on an application made to s. 315. the court by any member or creditor of the company or by the registrar of companies, make an order directing the company and any officer thereof to make good the default within such time as may be specific? in the order.
(2) Any such order may provide that all costs of and incidental to the application shall be borne by the company or by any officers of the company responsible for the default.
(3) Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice the operation of any enactment imposing penalties on a company or its officers in respect of any such default as aforesaid.
PART VIII.
APPLICATION OF ACT TO COMPANIES FORMED OR
REGISTERED UNDER FORMER ACTS.
293. In the application of this Ordinance ho Application existing companies, it shall apply in the same
manner--
of Order to companies formed
former
(1) in the case of a limited company, other than under
a company limited by guarantee, as if the Companies company had been formed and registered Ordinance. under this Ordinance as a company limited 19 & 20 Geo. by shares;
5, c. 23, s. 316.
(2) in the case of a company limited by guarantee. as if the company had been formed and registered under this Ordinance as a company limited by guarantee; and
(8) in the case of a company other than it limited company, as if the company had been formed and registered under this Ordinanco as an unlimited company:
No. 1 of
Provided that reference, express or implied, to the Ordinance date of registration shall be construed as a reference 1865. to the date at which the company was registered Ordinance under the Companies Ordinance, 1865, or the Com- No. 58 of panies Ordinance, 1911, as the case may be.
1911.
294. This Ordinance shall apply to every company Application registered but not formed under the Companies Ordin of Order to ance, 1865, or the Companies Ordinance, 1911, in the companies registered same manner as it is in Part IX of this Ordinance under declared to apply to companies registered but not former formed under this Ordinance.
Companies Ordinance. 19 & 20 Geo.
Provided that reference, express or implied, to the 5, c. 23. date of registration shall be construed as a reference s. 317. to the date at which the company was registered under the Companies Ordinance, 1865, or the Companies Ordinance, 1911, as the case may be.