Companies Act 2006: A Guide for Private Companies (New Law Series) - Softcover

P Van Duzer

9781846611339: Companies Act 2006: A Guide for Private Companies (New Law Series)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1846611334 ISBN 13: 9781846611339

Publisher: Jordan Publishing Ltd, 2009

Companies Act 2006: A Guide for Private Companies is a concise and practical guide for private companies, explaining the procedures, obligations and liabilities of complying with the requirements of the Act. This second edition has been thoroughly updated to take account of changes and issues arising since the A ct received Royal Assent. It includes: A new chapter covering implementation and transitional provisions, providing commentary on partial implementation and issues arising An updated chapter on decisions of directors to take account of the latest drafts of the model articles due to come into force in October 2009 Each chapter contains a separate section summarising the major differences between the new and previous law, and giving the implementation date for that provision. The appendix of commencement dates has also been updated. CONTENTS Introduction and background to the 2006 Act Company formation and types of company Company names Legal capacity, the articles and the company s constitution what can the company do and how? Directors, their duties and the optional company secretary Decisions of the directors Decisions of the members (shareholders) Annual compliance registers, annual return and annual accountants Share capital issue, transfer and other matters Event related compliance Striking off companies Coming into force and application to existing companies Implementation and transitional provisions Appendices - including Commencement Table and Tables of Origins and Destinations

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Review:

commended for turning a large and complex Act into a simple, easy to read basic reference--Business Law Review clear and easy for non-specialists to understand --Times Higher Education --Times Higher Education

clear and easy for non-specialists to understand --Times Higher Education

About the Author:

Peter Van Duzer, Solicitor and Company Secretary

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