Secretarial practice

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Identifikator:: 1828236004

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-249926

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Secretarial practice

Edition:: fourth edition

Place of publication:: Cambridge

Publisher:: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: viii, 987 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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COMPANIES ACT, 1929 639 142.—(1) If any person being an undischarged bankrupt acts as director of, or directly or indirectly takes part in or is concerned in the management of, any company except with the leave of the court by which he was adjudged bankrupt, he shall be liable on con- viction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding five hundred pounds, or to both such imprisonment and fine: Provided that a person shall not be guilty of an offence under this section by reason that he, being an undischarged bankrupt, has acted as director of, or taken part or been concerned in the management of, a company, if he was on the third day of August, nineteen hundred and twenty-eight, acting as director of, or taking part or being concerned in the management of, that company and has continuously so acted, taken part, or been concerned since that date and the bankruptcy was prior to that date. {2) In England the leave of the court for the purposes of this section shall not be given unless notice of intention to apply therefor has been served on the official receiver and it shall be the duty of the official receiver, if he is of opinion that it is contrary to the public interest that any such application should be granted, to attend on the hearing of and oppose the granting of the application. (3) In this section the expression ‘company’ includes an unregistered company and a company incorporated outside Great Britain which has an established place of business within Great Britain, and the expression ‘‘official receiver’’ means the official receiver in bankruptcy. (4) Subsection (1) of this section in its application to Scotland shall have effect as if the words ‘‘sequestration of his estates was awarded’ were substituted for the words ‘“he was adjudged bank- rupt.”’ Provisions as to indischarged sankrupts acting as directors. 143. The acts of a director or manager shall be valid notwith- Validity of acts standing any defect that mav afterwards be discovered in his °f directors. appointment or qualification. 144.—(1) Every company shall keep at its registered office a Register of register of its directors or managers containing with respect to each directors. of them the following particulars, that is to say- in the case of an individual, his present christian name and surname, any former christian name or surname, his usual residential address, his nationality, and, if that nationality is not the nationality of origin, his nationality of origin, and his business occupation, if any, or, if he has no business occupation but holds any other directorship or directorships, particulars of that directorshp or of some one of those directorships; and in the case of a corporation, its corporate name ‘nd regis- tered or principal office.

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