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Companies.
ment, together with the rate of interest payable thereon;
(f) the names and addresses of the directors of the
company;
(g) whether or not the shares offered are fully paid up,
and, if not, to what extent they are paid up; (h) whether or not the shares are quoted on, or permission to deal therein has been granted by, any recognized stock exchange in the Colony or elsewhere, and, if so, which, and, if not, a statement that they are not so quoted or that no such permission has been granted;
(i) where the offer relates to units, particulars of the names and addresses of the persons in whom the shares represented by the units are vested, the date of and the parties to any document defining the terms on which those shares are held, and an address in the Colony where that document or a copy thereof can be inspected.
In this subsection the expression "company" means the company by which the shares to which the statement relates were or are to be issued.
(5) If any person acts, or incites, or causes or procures any person to act, in contravention of this section, he shall be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for six months, and in the case of a second or subsequent offence to a fine of five thousand dollars and imprisonment for twelve months.
(6) Where a person convicted of an offence under this section is a company (whether a company within the meaning of this Ordinance or not), every director and every officer concerned in the management of the company shall be guilty of the like offence unless he proves that the act constituting the offence took place without his knowledge or consent.
(7) In this section, unless the context otherwise requires, the expression "shares" means the shares of a company, whether a company within the meaning of this Ordinance or not, and includes debentures and units, and the expression "unit" means any right or interest (by whatever name called) in a share, and for the purposes of this section a person shall not in relation to a company be regarded as not being a
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