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CAP. 32]

[s. 317 cont.]

Documents &c. to be delivered to Registrar carrying on business in the Colony.

[cf. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c 23, s. 344.] Companies

an established place of business within the Colony at the commencement of this Ordinance.

[318

outside the Colony after the commencement of this Ordinance,

318. Companies which, incorporated by companies establish a place of business within the Colony, shall, within one month from the establishment of the place of business, deliver to the Registrar for registration—

(a) a certified copy of the charter, statutes or memorandum and articles of the company, or other instrument constituting or defining the constitution of the company, and, if the instrument is not written in the English language, a certified translation thereof;

29 of 1933, s. 7.

Power of companies incorporated outside the Colony to hold immovable property.

[cf. 11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 38, s. 408.]

1 of 1949, s. 21.

Return to be delivered to Registrar where documents, &c. altered.

19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 346.

(b) a list of the directors of the company containing such particulars with respect to the directors as are by this Ordinance required to be contained with respect to directors in the register of the directors of a company;

(c) the names and addresses of some one or more persons resident in the Colony authorized to accept on behalf of the company service of process and any notices required to be served on the company.

[319

319. A company incorporated outside the Colony which shall have filed with the Registrar the documents specified in section 318, shall have the same power to acquire, hold, and dispose of immovable property in the Colony as if it were a company incorporated under this Ordinance.

[320

320. If in the case of any company to which this Part applies any alteration is made in—

(a) the charter, statutes, or memorandum and articles of the company or any such instrument as aforesaid; or

(b) the directors of the company or the particulars contained in the list of the directors; or

(c) the names or addresses of the persons authorized to accept service on behalf of the company; the company shall, within the prescribed time, deliver to the Registrar for registration a return containing the prescribed particulars of the alteration.

[321

198

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CAP. 32] [s. 317 cont.] Documents &c. to be delivered to Registrar carrying on business in the Colony. [cf. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c 23, s. 344.] Companies an established place of business within the Colony at the commencement of this Ordinance. [318 outside the Colony after the commencement of this Ordinance, 318. Companies which, incorporated by companies establish a place of business within the Colony, shall, within one month from the establishment of the place of business, deliver to the Registrar for registration— (a) a certified copy of the charter, statutes or memorandum and articles of the company, or other instrument constituting or defining the constitution of the company, and, if the instrument is not written in the English language, a certified translation thereof; 29 of 1933, s. 7. Power of companies incorporated outside the Colony to hold immovable property. [cf. 11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 38, s. 408.] 1 of 1949, s. 21. Return to be delivered to Registrar where documents, &c. altered. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 346. (b) a list of the directors of the company containing such particulars with respect to the directors as are by this Ordinance required to be contained with respect to directors in the register of the directors of a company; (c) the names and addresses of some one or more persons resident in the Colony authorized to accept on behalf of the company service of process and any notices required to be served on the company. [319 319. A company incorporated outside the Colony which shall have filed with the Registrar the documents specified in section 318, shall have the same power to acquire, hold, and dispose of immovable property in the Colony as if it were a company incorporated under this Ordinance. [320 320. If in the case of any company to which this Part applies any alteration is made in— (a) the charter, statutes, or memorandum and articles of the company or any such instrument as aforesaid; or (b) the directors of the company or the particulars contained in the list of the directors; or (c) the names or addresses of the persons authorized to accept service on behalf of the company; the company shall, within the prescribed time, deliver to the Registrar for registration a return containing the prescribed particulars of the alteration. [321 198
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CAP. 32] [s. 317 cont.] Documents &c. to be delivered. to Registrar carrying on business in the Colony. [cf. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c 23, s. 344.] Companies. an established place of business within the Colony at the commencement of this Ordinance. [318 outside the Colony after the commencement of this Ordinance, 318. Companies which, incorporated by companies establish a place of business within the Colony, shall, within one month from the establishment of the place of business, deliver to the Registrar for registration— (a) a certified copy of the charter, statutes or memorandum and articles of the company, or other instrument constituting or defining the constitution of the company, and, if the instrument is not written in the English language, a certified transla- tion thereof; 29 of 1933, s. 7. Power of companies incorporated outside the Colony to hold im- movable property. [cf. 11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 38, s. 408.] 1 of 1949, s. 21. Return to be delivered to Registrar where documents, &c. altered. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 346. (b) a list of the directors of the company containing such particulars with respect to the directors as are by this Ordinance required to be contained with respect to directors in the register of the directors of a company; (c) the names and addresses of some one or more persons resident in the Colony authorized to accept on behalf of the company service of process and and any notices required to be served on the com- pany. [319 319. A company incorporated outside the Colony which shall have filed with the Registrar the documents specified in section 318, shall have the same power to acquire hold, and dispose of immovable property in the Colony as if it were a company incorporated under this Ordinance. [320 320. If in the case of any company to which this Part applies any alteration is made in- (a) the charter, statutes, or memorandum and articles of the company or any such instrument as afore- said; or (b) the directors of the company or the particulars contained in the list of the directors; or (c) the names or addresses of the persons authorized to accept service on behalf of the company; the company shall, within the prescribed time, deliver to the Registrar for registration a return containing the pres- cribed particulars of the alteration. [321 198
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CAP. 32]

[s. 317 cont.]

Documents

&c. to be delivered. to Registrar

carrying on business in the Colony.

[cf. 19 & 20 Geo. 5,

c 23, s. 344.]

Companies.

an established place of business within the Colony at the commencement of this Ordinance.

[318

outside the Colony after the commencement of this Ordinance,

318. Companies

which,

incorporated

by companies establish a place of business within the Colony, shall, within one month from the establishment of the place of business, deliver to the Registrar for registration—

(a) a certified copy of the charter, statutes or memorandum and articles of the company, or other instrument constituting or defining the constitution of the company, and, if the instrument is not written in the English language, a certified transla- tion thereof;

29 of 1933, s. 7.

Power of companies incorporated outside the Colony to hold im- movable

property.

[cf. 11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 38, s. 408.]

1 of 1949, s. 21.

Return to be delivered to Registrar where documents, &c. altered.

19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 346.

(b) a list of the directors of the company containing such particulars with respect to the directors as are by this Ordinance required to be contained with respect to directors in the register of the directors of a company;

(c) the names and addresses of some one or more persons resident in the Colony authorized to accept on behalf of the company service of process and and any notices required to be served on the com- pany.

[319

319. A company incorporated outside the Colony which shall have filed with the Registrar the documents specified in section 318, shall have the same power to acquire hold, and dispose of immovable property in the Colony as if it were a company incorporated under this Ordinance.

[320

320. If in the case of any company to which this Part applies any alteration is made in-

(a) the charter, statutes, or memorandum and articles of the company or any such instrument as afore- said; or

(b) the directors of the company or the particulars

contained in the list of the directors; or

(c) the names or addresses of the persons authorized

to accept service on behalf of the company; the company shall, within the prescribed time, deliver to the Registrar for registration a return containing the pres- cribed particulars of the alteration.

[321

198

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