2078
No. 58 of 1911.
COMPANIES.
Memorandum of unlimited company. 8 Edw. 7 c. 69 s. 5.
Stamp and signature of memorandum. ib. s. 6.
Restriction on alteration of memorandum. ib. s. 7.
Name of company, and change of name ib. s. 8.
6. In the case of an unlimited company-
(1) The memorandum must state-
(i) the name of the company;
(ii) the address in the Colony at which the registered office of the company is to be situate;
(iii) the objects of the company.
(2) If the company has a share capital-
(i) no subscriber of the memorandum may take less than one share;
(ii) each subscriber must write opposite to his name the number of shares he takes.
7. The memorandum must bear the same stamp as if it were a deed, and must be signed by each subscriber in the presence of at least one witness who must attest the signature.
8. A company may not alter the conditions contained in its memorandum except in the cases and in the mode and to the extent for which express provision is made in this Ordinance.
9.-(1) A company may not be registered by a name identical with that by which a company in existence is already registered, or so nearly resembling that name as to be calculated to deceive, except where the company in existence is in the course of being dissolved and signifies its consent in such manner as the Registrar requires.
(2) If a company, through inadvertence or otherwise, is, without such consent as aforesaid, registered by a name identical with that by which a company in existence is previously registered, or so nearly resembling it as to be calculated to deceive, the first-mentioned company may, with the sanction of the Registrar, change its name.
(3) Any company may, by special resolution and with the approval of the Governor signified in writing, change its name.
(4) Where a company changes its name, the Registrar shall enter the new name on the register in place of the former name, and shall issue a certificate of incorporation altered to meet the circumstances of the case.
(5) The change of name shall not affect any rights or obligations of the company, or render defective any legal proceedings by or against the company, and any legal proceedings that might have
2078
No. 58 of 1911.
COMPANIES.
Memoran-
dum of unlimited
company. 8 Edw. 7
c. 69 s. 5.
Stamp and
signature of
memoran-
dum.
ib. s. 6.
Restriction
on alteration of memoran- dum. ib. s. 7.
Name of
company, and change of name ib. s. 8.
6. In the case of an unlimited company-
(1) The memorandum must state-
(i) the name of the company ;
(ii) the address in the Colony at which the registered office of the company is to be situate;
(iii) the objects of the company.
(2) If the company has a share capital-
(i) no subscriber of the memorandum may take less than one share;
(ii) each subscriber must write opposite to his name the number of shares he takes.
7. The memorandum must bear the same stamp as if it were a deed, and must be signed by each subscriber in the presence of at least one witness who must attest the signature.
8. A company may not alter the conditions contained in its me- morandum except in the cases and in the mode and to the extent for which express provision is made in this Ordinance.
9.-(1) A company may not be registered by a name identical with that by which a company in existence is already registered, or so nearly resembling that name as to be calculated to deceive, except where the company in existence is in the course of being dissolved and signifies its consent in such manner as the Registrar requires.
(2) If a company, through inadvertence or otherwise, is, without such consent as aforesaid, registered by a name identical with that by which a company in existence is previously registered, or so nearly resembling it as to be calculated to deceive, the first-men- tioned company may, with the sanction of the Registrar, change its name.
(3) Any company may, by special resolution and with the approval of the Governor signified in writing, change its name.
(4) Where a company changes its name, the Registrar shall enter the new name on the register in place of the former name, and shall issue a certificate of incorporation altered to meet the circum- stances of the case.
(5) The change of name shall not affect any rights or obligations of the company, or render defective any legal proceedings by or against the company, and any legal proceedings that might have
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