Companies Act · s 143

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143.
Register of directors
(1) Every company shall keep at its registered office a register of its directors or managers containing with respect to each of them the following particulars -
(a) in the case of an individual, his present name and surname, any former name or surname, his usual residential address, his nationality and, if that nationality is not the nationality of origin, his nationality of origin and his business occupation, if any, or, if he has no business occupation but holds any other directorship or directorships, particulars of that directorship or of some one of those directorships; and
(b) in the case of a corporation, its corporate name and registered or principal office.
(2) The company shall send to the Registrar a return in such form a as the Registrar may determine -
(a) forthwith from the date of appointment of the first directors of the company, the particulars specified in the register;
(b) one month from the date of any change among its directors or in any of the particular contained in the register, a notification of such change.

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(3) The register to be kept under this section shall during business hours (subject to such reasonable restrictions as the company may by its articles or in general meeting impose, so that not less than 2 hours in each day be allowed for inspection) be open to the inspection of any member of the company without charge and of any other person on payment of $1 or such less sum as the company may prescribe, for each inspection.
(4) If any inspection required under this section is refused or if default is made in complying with subsection (1) or (2), the company and every officer of the company who is in default is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a default fine.
(5) In the case of any such refusal, the Court may by order compel an immediate inspection of the register.
(6) For the purposes of this section, a person in accordance with whose directions or instructions the directors of a company are accustomed to act is deemed to be a director and officer of the company.
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s 143Register of directors

(1)

Every company shall keep at its registered office a register of its directors or managers containing with respect to each of them the following particulars -

(a)

in the case of an individual, his present name and surname, any former name or surname, his usual residential address, his nationality and, if that nationality is not the nationality of origin, his nationality of origin and his business occupation, if any, or, if he has no business occupation but holds any other directorship or directorships, particulars of that directorship or of some one of those directorships; and

(b)

in the case of a corporation, its corporate name and registered or principal office.

(2)

The company shall send to the Registrar a return in such form a as the Registrar may determine -

(a)

forthwith from the date of appointment of the first directors of the company, the particulars specified in the register;

(b)

one month from the date of any change among its directors or in any of the particular contained in the register, a notification of such change.

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(3)

The register to be kept under this section shall during business hours (subject to such reasonable restrictions as the company may by its articles or in general meeting impose, so that not less than 2 hours in each day be allowed for inspection) be open to the inspection of any member of the company without charge and of any other person on payment of $1 or such less sum as the company may prescribe, for each inspection.

(4)

If any inspection required under this section is refused or if default is made in complying with subsection (1) or (2), the company and every officer of the company who is in default is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a default fine.

(5)

In the case of any such refusal, the Court may by order compel an immediate inspection of the register.

(6)

For the purposes of this section, a person in accordance with whose directions or instructions the directors of a company are accustomed to act is deemed to be a director and officer of the company.

Removal of directors [S 44/2017]