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Forfeiture of shares

return (Companies Act, 1929, ss. 106, 110), and see Articles 23 to 29 of Table A., which enable directors to forfeit shares of a member failing to pay calls or instalments or any other sum payable in

subsidiary

subsidiary generally has the same policy-making powers as any majority owner and can do such things as appoint directors and hire officers. The subsidiary is controlled by the parent through these powers, and the parent may be

Foreign company

of companies of a copy or translation of the instrument and regulations constituting the company, a list of directors with the statutory particulars and the names and addresses of one or more residents in Great Britain for

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Director General

the Director General appointed under sub-s. (1) of, s. 16 and includes any additional, joint, Deputy or Assistant Directors General appointed under that, section. [Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), s. 2(9)]

Control of a company

a company, means a person is to be taken as having control of a company if (1) the directors of the company or of another company which has control of it, or any of them, are accustomed

Contributory

Re Discoveries Finance Corporation, (1910) 1 Ch 312, but see Hyam's Case, (1859) 1 De 9 F&J 75. Directors with unlimited liability of a limited company are (in addition) liable as if they were members of an

Consideration

agent or forwarding agent who is insolvent or in liquidation. Or a consignee may be a bank, the directors of which might well refuse to embark on costly litigation on behalf of a customer even though that

Concealment (Criminal)

ss. 28, 29, and see (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 183, as to fradulent concealment of documents, and DIRECTORS and PROSPECTUS.

Committee

Act, 1882, ss. 22 and 190, and (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (c. 51), s. 75, or of directors under the (English) Companies Clauses Act, 1845, s. 95, See also PARLIAMEN-TARY COMMITTEE. The word 'committee' in English

Commission, the promoter's

partnership, to any of the partners, or, if the promoter is a body corporate, to any of the directors, and in any case any emoluments payable to any person whose emoluments depends to any extent on the

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