Companies Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Botswana, Hong Kong, India, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom in relation to company law. The Bill for an Act with this short title will usually have been known as a Companies Bill during its passage through Parliament.
Companies Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to company law.
law. The CompaniesAct 2007 CompaniesAct, RSNS 1989, c 81 (PDF) (Act). Nova Scotia. 1989. Retrieved 6 March 2024. The Indian CompaniesAct 1882 The Indian...
The CompaniesAct 2013 (No. 18 of 2013) is an Act of the Parliament of India which forms the primary source of Indian company law. It received presidential...
The CompaniesAct 1956 was an Act of the Parliament of India, enacted in 1956, which enabled companies to be formed by registration, and set out the responsibilities...
The CompaniesAct 2006 (c. 46) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which forms the primary source of UK company law. The act was brought...
original company faced scarcely any measurable competition. The companies merged in 1708, by a tripartite indenture involving both companies and the state...
health. The Investment CompanyAct applies to all investment companies, but exempts several types of investment companies from the act's coverage. The most...
Companies House is the executive agency of the British Government that maintains the register of companies, employs the company registrars and is responsible...
The CompaniesAct 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 89) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom regulating UK company law, whose descendant is the Companies...
The Regulating Act 1773 (formally, the East India CompanyAct 1772) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain intended to overhaul the management...
the body of the Act, as it had been in all previous Companies Acts. Instead, it was introduced by statutory instrument - the Companies (Tables A to F)...
different companies. The New York Times uses the term parent holding company. Holding companies can be subsidiaries in a tiered structure. Holding companies are...
the fire. Baird is reported to have suspected the fire was a deliberate act of sabotage against his work on developing television, but the true cause...
Commission and must be registered under the Investment CompanyAct of 1940. Investment companies invest money on behalf of their clients who, in return...
The CompaniesAct is an Act of Parliament passed in New Zealand in 1993. The Act regulates companies, and replaces the earlier CompaniesAct of 1955. Mason...
allowed only to established companies. The 1844 act created the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, empowered to register companies by a two-stage process...
Indian company law regulates corporations formed under Section 2(20) of the Indian CompaniesAct of 2013, superseding the CompaniesAct of 1956. The 2013...
The CompaniesAct 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 47) was a United Kingdom Act of Parliament, that updated UK company law after the CompaniesAct 1929. It covered...
The CompaniesAct 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 38) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which regulated UK company law. Its descendant is the...
the company, in the event of being wound up. The former may be further divided in public companies (public limited companies) and private companies (private...
All companies registered under the CompaniesAct 2014 are required to appoint a company secretary, who may also be a company director. The company secretary...
company law. Its descendant is the CompaniesAct 2006. Forms made under the 1929 Act introduced the term "Companies Court", referring to the High Court...
The CompaniesAct 2006 contains two definitions: one of "subsidiary" and the other "subsidiary undertaking". According to s.1159 of the Act, a company is...
unless given leave to act in respect of a particular company or companies. in England and Wales (as of October 2008; CompaniesAct 2006) and in Scotland...
Private Company: Britain 1862–1907". Oxford Journal of Legal Studies. 33 (2): 339–378. ISSN 0143-6503. CompaniesAct UK company law History of companies...
was to keep utility holding companies engaged in regulated businesses from also engaging in unregulated businesses. The act was based on the conclusions...
The CompaniesAct 1965 (Malay: Akta Syarikat 1965), is a Malaysian law which relates to companies. The CompaniesAct 1965, in its current form (15 August...
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