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Institution investor

securities, usu. by investing other people's money into large managed funds. Institutional investors are often pension funds, investment companies, trust managers, or insurance companies, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 801.

Inter-vivos

Inter-vivos, the words 'inter vivos' in the context of s. 394 of the Companies Act would include within their meaning also a transfer between two 'juristic persons' or a transfer to which

Joining together

Joining together, the expression 'joining together' in paragraph 16(1) is apparently used in its broad meaning. According to the Webster's New World Dictionary, 1962 Edn. Page 789 the word 'join' has these meanings. '(1) to place...

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Incorporation

see also (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 2; Joint Stock Companies either by special Act or under the (English) Companies Act.

Index

separate items or subjects contained in any writing or book or otherwise of specified subjects. Under the (English) Companies Act, 1929, ss. 97 and 98, limited companies are required to keep an index of names of registered

Establishment

by the government or a local authority or a Government company as defined in s. 617 of the Companies Act 1956 and includes Departments of a Government. [Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full

Holding of investments

Holding of investments, the expression 'Holding of investments' cannot be limited to companies whose principal business is the acquisition and holding of shares, debentures, stocks or other securities as contended on

Holder of a share

Holder of a share, the words 'holder of a share' are really equal to the word 'shareholder', and the expression 'holder of a share' denotes, in so far as the company is concerned, only a person...

Hire-purchase agreement

Hire-purchase agreement, Hire-purchase agreements are executor contracts under which the goods are let on hire and the hirer has an option to purchase in accordance with the terms of the agreement. These types of agreements were...

Guarantee

a further engagement or a condition subsequent, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 711. Company limited by. See COMPANIES. Guarantee includes any obligation undertaken before the commencement of this Constitution to make payments in the event of

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