98. Inspection of register of members

The register of members, commencing from the date of the registration of the company, and the index of the names of members, shall be kept at the registered office of the company, and except when the register is closed under the provisions of this Act, shall during business hours (subject to such reasonable restrictions as the company in general meeting may impose, so that not less than 2 hours in each day be allowed for inspection)

Any member or other person may require a copy of the register or of any part thereof, on payment of 50 cents or such less sum as the company may prescribe, for every one hundred words or fractional part thereof required to be copied. The company shall cause any copy so required by any person to be sent to that person within a period of 10 days commencing on the day next after the day on which the requirement is received by the company.

If any inspection required under subsection (1) is refused or if any copy required under subsection (2) is not sent within the proper period, a the company and every officer of the company who is in default is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to, in respect of each offence, a fine of

In the case of any such refusal or default, the Court may by order compel an immediate inspection of the register and index or direct that a the copies required shall be sent to the persons requiring them.