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1 online resource |
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text file |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- Table of Statutes -- Table of Cases -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Incorporation -- 2. Corporate Finance -- 3. Corporate Management -- 4. Complainants' Remedies -- 5. Winding Up -- 1. Incorporation -- Corporate Capacity and Powers -- Mode and Requirements -- Articles of Incorporation -- Classification of Corporations -- Reservation of Company Name -- Registration -- Articles of Incorporation -- Companies Limited by Guarantee -- Definition of Member -- Private Companies -- Pre-Incorporation Transactions -- Collective Investment Scheme Companies -- Companies Incorporated Outside of the Island Carrying on Business Within the Island -- 2. Corporate Finance -- Shares and Classes of Shares -- Share Capital and Stated Capital Accounts -- Par Value and No-Par Value Shares -- Consideration for the Issue of Shares -- Prospectus -- Redeemable Shares -- Power of Companies to Purchase their Own Shares -- Pre-emptive Rights -- Redeemable Preference Shares -- Miscellaneous Provisions as to Share Capital -- Reduction of Share Capital -- Transfer of Shares -- Debentures -- Registration of Charges -- Prohibition of Financial Assistance by Companies -- 3. Corporate Management -- Definition of Directors -- Definition and Qualifications of Company Secretaries -- Election, Tenure, Remuneration, and Removal of Directors -- Duties and Liabilities -- The Duty to Avoid a Conflict of Interest and Duty -- Conflict of Interest: Directors' Interests in Contracts and Disclosure -- Disqualification of Directors -- Relief from Liability -- Offences of Officers Antecedent to or in Course of Winding Up -- i. General Offences by Officers of Companies in Liquidation -- ii. Accessories -- iii. Falsification of Books -- iv. Fraud by Officers of Companies Which Have Gone into Liquidation -- v. Failure to Keep Proper Accounts. |
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Vi. Fraudulent Trading -- vii. Damages Against Delinquent Directors -- viii. Prosecution of Delinquent Officers and Members of the Company -- 4. Complainants' Remedies -- The Statutory Derivative Action -- The Oppression Remedy -- 5. Winding Up -- A. Arrangements and Reconstructions -- B. Winding Up and Liquidation -- I. Modes of Winding Up -- II. Contributories -- 1. Winding Up By The Court -- I. Default in Delivering the Statutory Report or in Holding the Statutory Meeting -- II. Just and Equitable Winding Up -- III. Application for Winding Up by the Court -- IV. Commencement of Winding Up by the Court -- V. Consequences of Winding Up Order -- VI. Trustee in Bankruptcy -- VII. Trustee -- VIII. Committees of Inspection -- IX. General Powers of the Court in Case of Winding Up by the Court -- 2. Voluntary Winding Up -- I. Members' Voluntary Winding Up -- II. Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up -- 3. Winding Up Subject to the Supervision of the Court -- I. Provisions Applicable to Every Mode of Winding Up -- Proof and Ranking of Claims -- II. Effect of Winding Up on Antecedent and Other Transactions -- Fraudulent Preference -- Onerous Property -- III. Receivers and Managers -- General and Definition -- Receivers and Managers Appointed Out of Court -- Court Appointed Receivers and Managers -- IV. Winding Up of Unregistered Companies -- Bibliography -- Index -- The Companies Act -- Arrangements of Sections 1-16 -- Arrangements of Sections 17-33 -- Arrangements of Sections 34-52 -- Arrangements of Sections 53-68 -- Arrangements of Sections 69-87 -- Arrangements of Sections 88-105 -- Arrangements of Sections 106-123 -- Arrangements of Sections 124-146 -- Arrangements of Sections 147-168 -- Arrangements of Sections 169-189 -- Arrangements of Sections 190-211 -- Arrangements of Sections 212-227 -- Arrangements of Sections 228-248. |
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Arrangements of Sections 249-271 -- Arrangements of Sections 272-288 -- Arrangements of Sections 289-308 -- Arrangements of Sections 309-327 -- Arrangements of Sections 328-345 -- Arrangements of Sections 346-363A -- Arrangements of Sections 364-380 -- Arrangements of Sections 381-398 -- Schedules -- Amendments No. 40 -- 2013 -- Amendments No. 11 -- 2017 -- Blank Page -- Blank Page -- Blank Page. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Corporation law -- Law and legislation -- Jamaica.
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Corporation law. |
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Jamaica. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9789769628328 9769628328 (OCoLC)1202444637 |
| ISBN |
9789769628304 (electronic book) |
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9769628301 (electronic book) |
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9789769628328 |
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9769628328 |
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