Parliamentary Papers, Volume 2H.M. Stationery Office, 1857 - Bills, Legislative |
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Page 6 - facilitate the Performance of the Duties of Justices of the Peace out " of Sessions within England and Wales with respect to summary
Page 15 - ... to raise upon the security of the assets of the company from time to time any requisite sum or sums of money ; and the drawing, accepting, making, or endorsing of every such bill of exchange or promissory note as aforesaid on behalf of the company...
Page 3 - Any contract which if made between private persons would by law be valid although made by parol only, and not reduced into writing, may be made by parol on behalf of the company by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the company...
Page 18 - shall include every description of Real and Personal Property, Money, Debts and Legacies, and all Deeds and Instruments relating to or evidencing the- title or right to any property, or giving a right to recover or receive any money or goods...
Page 16 - Whosoever being a Director, Manager, or Public Officer of any body corporate or public company, shall make, circulate, or publish, or concur in making, circulating, or publishing any written statement or account which he shall know to be false in any material particular with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to intrust or advance any property...
Page 27 - ... it is amongst other things enacted, that it is and shall be lawful for Her Majesty to hold, exercise, and enjoy any power or jurisdiction which Her Majesty now hath, or may at any time hereafter have, within any country or place out of Her Majesty's dominions, in the same and as ample a manner as if Her Majesty had acquired such power or jurisdiction by the cession or conquest of territory...
Page 11 - The liability of the members is limited. 5. Every member of the company undertakes to contribute to the assets of the company in the event of the same being wound up during the time that he is a member or within one year afterwards for payment of the debts and liabilities of the company contracted before the time at which he ceases to be a member, and...
Page 3 - Any Contract which if made between private Persons would by Law be valid although made by Parol only, and not reduced into Writing, may be made by Parol on behalf of the Company by any Person acting under the express or implied Authority of the Company, and...
Page 3 - ... may, in making a call, take into consideration the probability that some of the contributories upon whom the same is made may partly or wholly fail to pay their respective portions of the same.