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ZAF-2011-L-89621
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Title_of_text
Companies Amendment Act, [No. 3 of 2011].
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Civil, commercial and family law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2011-04-19
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
To amend the Companies Act, 2008, so as to effect certain legal-technical and grammatical amendments in order to ensure the proper application and administration of the principal Act subsequent to its commencement; to correct certain errors resulting in inconsistency and ambiguity in the principal Act; to establish a proper foundation for certain necessary regulations; to continue the mechanisms established under section 335 of the Companies Act, 1973, which allow for the transfer of registration of foreign companies to the jurisdiction of the Republic; to further provide for companies trading under insolvent circumstances; to extend the grounds for disqualification as a director; to provide for the terms of office of members of the Companies Tribunal; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
South African Government Information
URL
http://www.info.gov.za/
File
ZAF89621.pdf (PDF)