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Companies Act · s 63B

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s 63BSubstantial shareholder to notify company of his interests [S 44/2017]

(1)

A person who is a substantial shareholder in a public company shall give notice in writing to the company stating -

(a)

his name and address; and

(b)

full particulars (including, unless the interest or interests cannot be related to a particular share or shares, the name of the person who is registered as the holder) of -

(i)

the voting shares in the company in which he has an interest or interests; and

(ii)

each such interest and the circumstances by reason of which he has that interest.

(2)

The notice shall be given -

(a)

if the person was a substantial shareholder on 3 1 st March 20 17, within 6 months after that date; or

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(b)

if the person became a substantial shareholder after that date, within 7 business days after becoming a substantial shareholder.

(3)

The notice shall be so given notwithstanding that the person has ceased to be a substantial shareholder before the expiration of whichever period referred to in subsection (2) is applicable.

Substantial shareholder to notify company of change in interests

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