982 
Underwriting commissions— continued 
shares not to be used for, unless Act of 1929 complied with, 97 
statement in lieu of prospectus, disclosure in, 96 
statutory provisions as to, 588 
summary of law on, 95 ef seq. 
‘underwriting,’ agreement, meaning of, 98, 99 
form of, 99 
vendors ar promoters, by, 96 
Unemployment Insurance Acts, 1920 to 1929 
preferential payments under, 260 
Unlimited company, 4, 10 
companies, capital duty not payable by, 4, 381 
memorandum of association of an, 10 
private company, as, 289 
registration of, as limited, 576 
Unlimited liability 
alternate director, 156 
directors or managers, of, 17 
winding up, on, in cases of fraud, 258 
Unsecured debentures, 108 
INDEX 
Variation of rights, 37 
Vacation of office 
directors, in case of, 147 
Vehicles 
painting company’s name on, I4 
Vendors 
commissions, payment by, 96 
prospectus, names, etc., to appear in, 776 
Verbal contract. See Parol 
Verbal notices, 15 
Verbal transfers, 68 
Victoria (Australia) 
company legislation in, 826 
Voluntary winding up, 230. And see Liquidator, Winding up 
advertised, resolution for must be, 233 
account of liquidator, 266 
form of, 266 
accounts, keeping of by liquidator, 244 
actions by or against company after, 238 
liquidator may apply to stay, 238 
balance order, 254 
bankruptcy law as to fraudulent preference, 248 
Board of Trade, periodical returns to, 256 
books, closing of, 238 
business of company, how carried on, 245 
circumstances causing, 23I 
closing of company’s books, 238 
commencement of, 227 
Companies Act, 1929, sections applicable to, 233 
compulsory order, application by creditor or contributory for, 233 
consequences of, 233 
contributories, list of, prima facie evidence of liability, 253. And 
see Contributories 
corporate powers of company, how affected by, 239 
Court, applications to the, by liquidator, 263