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Service on company to which Part XI applies. 19 & 20 Gen. 5, c. 23, 8. 349.

Office where documents to be filed.

19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, 8. 350.

Penalties.

19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 351.

Interpreta-

tion of

Part XI.

19 & 20 Geo.

5, c. 23,

s. 352.

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prospectus as aforesaid and in all bill-heads, letter paper, notices, advertisements and other official publications of the company in the Colony and to be affixed on every place where it carries on its business.

324. Any process or notice required to be served on a company to which, this Part of this Ordinance applies shall be sufficiently served if addressed to any person whose name has been delivered to the registrar under this Part of this Ordinance and left at or sent by post to the address which has been so delivered:

Provided that--

(1) where any such company makes default in delivering to the registrar the name and address of a person resident in the Colony who is authorised to accept on behalf of the com- pany service of process or notices; or (2) if at any time all the persons whose names and addresses have been so delivered are dead or have ceased so to reside, or refuse to accept service on behalf of the company, or for any reason cannot be served;

a document may be served on the company by leaving it at or sending it by post to any place of business established by the company in the Colony.

325.-(1) Any document, which any company to which this Part of this Ordinance applies is required to deliver to the registrar of companies, shall be delivered to the registrar at the registration office.

Provided that nothing in this Part of this Ordinance shall operate to require any document to be delivered at any registration office if it has been delivered at that office before the commencement of this Ordinance.

(2) If any company to which this Part of this Ordinance applies ceases to have a place of business in the Colony, it shall forthwith give notice of the fact to the registrar of companies and as from the date on which notice is so given the obligation of the company to deliver any document to the registrar shall cease,

326. If any company to which this Part of this Ordinance applies fails to comply with any of the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Ordinance the company, and every officer or agent of the com- pany, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or, in the case of a continuing offence, fifty dollars for every day during which the default continues.

827. For the purposes of this Part of this Ordin-

ance:

The expression "certified" means certified in the prescribed manner to be a true copy or a correct translation;

The expression "director" in relation to a com- pany includes any person in accordance with whose directions or instructions the directors of the company are accustomed to act; The expression "place of business" includes a

share transfer or share registration office; The expression "prospectus" has the same mean- ing as when used in relation to a company incorporated under this Ordinance.

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