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Companies.
[3. 71 cont.] prima facie evidence of the title of the member to the shares.
Evidence of grant of probate. ibid. s. 69,
Issue and effect of share warrants to bearer. c. 23, s. 70.
[70
any document
72. The production to a company which is by law sufficient evidence of probate of the will, or letters of administration of the estate, or confirmation as executor, of a deceased person having been granted to some person shall be accepted by the company, notwithstanding anything in its articles, as sufficient evidence of the grant.
[71
73. (1) A company limited by shares, if so authorized by its articles, may, with respect to any fully paid-up shares, issue under its common seal a warrant stating that the bearer of the warrant is entitled to the shares therein specified, and may provide, by coupons or otherwise, for the payment of the future dividends on the shares included in the warrant.
Penalty for personation of share-holder. c. 23, s. 71. 19 & 20 Geo. 5.
(2) Such a warrant as aforesaid is in this Ordinance termed a share warrant.
(3) A share warrant shall entitle the bearer thereof to the shares therein specified, and the shares may be transferred by delivery of the warrant.
[72
74. If any person falsely and deceitfully personates any owner of any share or interest in any company, or of any share warrant or coupon, issued in pursuance of this Ordinance, and thereby obtains or endeavours to obtain any such share or interest or share warrant or coupon, or receives or endeavours to receive any money due to any such owner, as if the offender were the true and lawful owner, he shall be guilty of felony, and shall on conviction thereof be liable to imprisonment for life.
[73
Right of debenture holders and shareholders to inspect register of debenture holders and to have copies of trust deed. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 73.
Special Provisions as to Debentures.
75. (1) Every register of holders of debentures of a company shall, except when duly closed, be open to the inspection of the registered holder of any such debentures, and of any holder of shares in the company, but subject to such reasonable restrictions as the company may in general meeting impose, so that not less than two hours
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CAP. 32]
Companies.
[3. 71 cont.] prima facie evidence of the title of the member to the
shares.
Evidence of grant of probate.
ibid. s. 69,
Issue and
effect of share warrants
to bearer.
c. 23, s. 70.
[70
any document
72. The production to a company which is by law sufficient evidence of probate of the will, or letters of administration of the estate, or confirmation as executor, of a deceased person having been granted to some person shall be accepted by the company, notwith- standing anything in its articles, as sufficient evidence of the grant.
[71
73. (1) A company limited by shares, if so authorized by its articles, may, with respect to any fully paid-up 19 & 20 Geo. 5. shares, issue under its common seal a warrant stating that the bearer of the warrant is entitled to the shares therein specified, and may provide, by coupons or otherwise, for the payment of the future dividends on the shares included in the warrant.
Penalty for personation of share- holder.
c. 23, s. 71.
(2) Such a warrant as aforesaid is in this Ordinance termed a share warrant.
(3) A share warrant shall entitle the bearer thereof to the shares therein specified, and the shares may be transferred by delivery of the warrant.
[72
74. If any person falsely and deceitfully personates any owner of any share or interest in any company, or of 19 & 20 Geo. 5, any share warrant or coupon, issued in pursuance of this Ordinance, and thereby obtains or endeavours to obtain any such share or interest or share warrant or coupon, or receives or endeavours to receive any money due to any such owner, as if the offender were the true and lawful owner, he shall be guilty of felony, and shall on conviction thereof be liable to imprisonment for life.
[73
Right of debenture
holders and shareholders to inspect register of debenture holders and to have copies of trust deed. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 73.
Special Provisions as to Debentures.
75. (1) Every register of holders of debentures of a company shall, except when duly closed, be open to the inspection of the registered holder of any such debentures, and of any holder of shares in the company, but subject to such reasonable restrictions as the company may in general meeting impose, so that not less than two hours
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