Examples of English Companies in a sentence
Excluding English Companies (which are not normally referred to as "statutory corporations" in England), a corporation established under a public general Act of Parliament is normally established for a governmental, regulatory or other public purpose.
The claimant brought an unfair prejudice petition in England seeking an order under the English Companies Act requiring the defendant to buy out its minority share.
The provisions in Sections 397 and 398 were first introduced in the Indian Companies Act, 1913, as Section 153C by the Amendment Act LII of 1951, following the enactment of Section 210 of the English Companies Act, 1948.
This commission was appointed following a report by the Cohen Commission in England, which resulted in the English Companies Act of 1948.
In 1861 the Bankruptcy Act extended sequestration to persons other than traders.64 Of particular importance for the purposes of this study, is the fact that the first English Companies Act was introduced in 1844,65 which also regulated corporate insolvencies.
Harman J had characterised “the case” as a petition under the English Companies Act for relief for unfair prejudice in the conduct of the affairs of an English registered company, which made it “blindingly obvious” to him that England was the appropriate forum.
In this Act winding-up was dealt with in a separate chapter of the Act, namely Chapter IV,125 and was modelled on the English Companies (Consolidation) Act of 1908.126 The current 1973 Companies Act follows more or less the same division (into chapters) as the 1926 Act.
Although the provision appears to deal with the procedural aspects of winding-up and not substantive insolvency law, it clearly states that the English Companies Act of 1862 was to find application if the (Natal) Act itself did not contain a provision dealing with a specific question.
Each of these entities is subject to a special insolvency regime as specified in section 249 of the Enterprise Act 2002, which would require a separate analysis from that set out in this memorandum in relation to English Companies generally.
In that case, a company registered under the English Companies Act, having its registered office in England, had carried on business for many years in Argentina.