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Charge

an accusation against any one. A burden, duty, or trust, when attached to property; see MORTGAGES AND CHARGES, DEBENTURE, LAND CHARGES, ADMINISTRATION, REGISTRATION OF LAND. Includes any head of charge when the charge contains more heads than

Appointment of new trustees

The declaration express or implied will not transfer lands constituting a security for trust moneys, except lands securing debentures or debenture stock; it will not pass certain leaseholds or shares or other property which are only transferable

Debentured

Entitled to drawback or debenture as debentured goods

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indenture

en- thoroughly + dent tooth] 1 : a document stating the terms under which a security (as a debenture or other bond) is issued ;specif in bankruptcy law : a document (as a mortgage or deed of

Insurance

become bankrupt or, if a company, is being wound up, or in the hands of a receiver or debenture holders. By the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1882, s. 11, where a married man or woman insures

Investment company

(1977) 1 SCC 7. Investment company means a company whose principal business is the acquisition of shares, stocks, debentures or other securities. [Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938), s. 2(10A)]

Transfer

provided by the Articles of the company, and under s. 63 (ibid.), a transfer of shares in or debentures of the com-pany is not to be registered except on production of a proper instrument of transfer (as

Railway Securities Act, 1866

Enacted shortly after the 'Redpath Frauds' for the greater protection of persons lending money to railway companies upon debentures, etc., and providing that each loan shall be specifically certified by an accountable officer to be within the

Private company

members of the company; and (c) prohibits any invitation to the public to subscribe for any shares or debentures of the company. (2) Where two or more persons hold one or more shares in a company jointly

Offer of shares to the public

Offer of shares to the public. Shares and debentures of limited companies, when allotted or agreed to be allotted with a view to sale to the public,

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