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of the debts and liabilities of the company contracted before he ceased to be a member, and of the costs and expenses of winding up, and for the adjustment of the rights of the contributories among themselves, such amount as may be required, not exceeding a specified amount.

(2) In computing any majority under this section when a poll is demanded regard shall be had to the number of votes to which each member is entitled according to the regulations of the company.

5, c. 23,

s. 322.

297. For the purposes of this Part of this Qrdin- Definition of ance as far as relates to registration of companies as joint stock companies limited by shares, a joint stock company company. means a company having a permanent paid-up or 19 & 20 Geo. nominal share capital of fixed amount divided into shares, also of fixed amount, or held and transferable as stock, or divided and held partly in one way and partly in the other, and formed on the principle of having for its members the holders of those shares or that stock, and no other persons, and such a company when registered with limited liability under this Ordinance shall be deemed to be a company limited by shares.

298. Before the registration in pursuance of this Require Part of this Ordinance of a joint stock company, ments for there shall be delivered to the registrar the following by joint

registration

stock

documents: --

(1) A list showing the names, addresses, and companies.

occupations of all persons who on a day named 19 & 20 Geo. in the list, not being more than six clear days s. 323.

5, c. 23, before the day of registration, were members of the company, with the addition of the shares or stock held by them respectively. distinguishing, in cases where the shares ar numbered, each share by its number; (2) A copy of any Ordinance, Act of Parliament, royal charter, letters patent, deed of settle- ment, contract of copartnery, cost book regulations, or other instrument constituting or regulating the company; and

(3) If the company is intended to be registered a

a limited company, a statement specifying the following particulars:—

(a) The nominal share capital of the com pany and the number of shares into which it is divided, or the amount of stock if which it consists;

(b) The number of shares taken and the amount paid on each share;

(c) The name of the company, with the addition of the word "limited" as the last word thereof; and

(d) In the case of a company intended to be registered as a company limited by guarantee, the resolution declaring the amount of the guarantee.

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299. Before the registration in pursuance of this Part of this Qrdinance of any company not being a ments for joint stock company, there shall be delivered to the registration registrar-

by other (1) A list showing the names, addresses, and stock

than joint occupations of the directors or other managers companies. (if any) of the company; and

19 & 20 Geo. (2) A copy of any Ordinance, Act of Parliament, s. 324.

5, c. 23, letters patent, deed of settlement, contract of copartnery, cost book regulations, or other instrument constituting or regulating the com pany; and

(3) In the case of a company intended to be registered as a company limited by guarantee, a copy of the resolution declaring the amount of the guarantee.

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