CO129-520-7 Public Utility companies- acquisition by foreign groups 4-12-1929 - 26-1-1930 — Page 119

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Payments of call in advance.

If call or instalment not paid notice may be given.

Form of notice.

If notice not complied

with shares may be

forfeited.

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call was duly given to the member sued, in pursuance of these Presents; and it shall not be necessary to prove the appointment of the Directors who made such call, nor any other matters whatsoever, but the proof of the matters aforesaid shall be conclusive evidence of the debt.

21. The Directors may, if they think fit, receive from any member willing to advance the same, and either in money or money's worth, all or any part of the capital due upon the shares held by him beyond the sums actually called for, and upon the amount so paid in advance, or so much thereof as from time to time exceeds the amount of the calls then made upon the shares in respect of which such advance has been made, the Company may pay interest at such rate as the member paying such sum in advance and the Directors agree upon.

Forfeiture and Lien.

22. If any member fail to pay any call or instalment on or before the day appointed for the payment of the same, the Directors may at any time thereafter, during such time as the call or instalment remains unpaid, serve a notice on such member requiring him to pay the same, together with any interest that may have accrued and all that have been incurred by the Company by reason of such non-payment.

expenses

may

23. The notice shall name a day (not being less than 14 days from the date of such notice), and a place or places, on and at which such call or instalment and such interest and expenses as aforesaid are to be paid. The notice shall also state that in the event of non-payment at or before the time and at the place appointed, the shares in respect of which the call was made or instalment is payable will be liable to be forfeited.

24.-(a) If the requisitions of any such notice as aforesaid are not complied with, any shares in respect of which such notice has been given may, at any time there- after, before payment of all calls or instalments, interest and expenses, due in respect thereof, be forfeited by a resolution of the Directors to that effect. Such forfeiture shall include all dividends declared in respect of the forfeited shares, and not actually paid before the for-

feiture.

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