CO129-567-10 Companies Amendment Ordinance- draft bill 15-9-1938 - 28-9-1938 — Page 201

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made by any member or creditor of the company or ay the registrar of companies, and the order may provide that all costs of and incidental to the application shall be borne by the receiver, and in the case of any such default as is mentioned in paragraph (b) cf that subsection the application shall be made by the liquidator.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice the operation of any enactments imposing penalties on receivers in respect of such default as is mentioned in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of this section.

PART VII.

GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO REGISTRATION,

289.-(1) For the purposes of the registration of Registration companies under this Ordinance, there shall be an offices and office or offices at such place or places as the Governor appointment directs.

of Officers for purposes of this

5, c. 23, 8. 312.

(2) The Governor may appoint such registrars, Ordinance. deputy and assistant registrars, clerks, and servants 19 & 20 Geo. as he may thuk necessary for the purposes of this Ordinance, and may, make regulations with respect to their duties, and may remove any persons so appointed.

(3) The salaries of the persons appointed under this section shall be fixed by the Governor and shall be paid out of the revenucs of the Colony.

(4) The Governor may direct seal or seals to be prepared for the authentication of documents required for or connected with the registration of companies.

(5) Whenever any act is by this Ordinance directed to be done to or by the registrar of companies, it shall, until the Governor otherwise directs, be doue to or by the existing registrar of companies or in his absence to or by such person as the Governor may for the time being authorise:

Provided that, in the event of the Governor altering the constitution of the existing registry office, any such act shall be done to or by such officer as the Governor may appoint.

290.-(1) There shall be paid to the registrar in recs. respect of the several matters mentioned in the Table 19 & 20 Goo. set out in the Ninth Schedule to this Ordinance the 5, c. 23, several fees therein specified.

(2) All fees paid to the registrar in pursuance of this Ordinance shall be paid into the Treasury.

s. 313.

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291.-(1) Any person may inspect the documents Inspection, kept by the registrar of companies on payment of such production fees as may be appointed by the Governor not and evidence exceeding one dollar for each inspection, and any ments kept person may require a certificate of the incorporation by registrar. of any company, or a copy or extract of any other 19 & 20 Geo. document or any part of any other document, to be 5, c. 23, certified by the registrar, on payment for the certi- ficate, certified copy or extract, of such fees as the Governor may appoint, not exceeding five dollars for a certificate of incorporation and not exceeding fifty cents for each folio of a certified copy or extract:

(2) No process for compelling the production of any document kept by the registrar shall issue from any court except with the leave of that court, aud any such process if issued shall bear thereon a state- ment that it is issued with the leave of the court.

s. 314.

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