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Companies Act 1967 s 123

Companies Act 1967 s 123

s 123 Certificate to be evidence of title

123.—(1) A certificate under the common or official seal of a company specifying any shares held by any member of the company is prima facie evidence of the title of the member to the shares. (2) Every share certificate must be under the common seal of the company or, in the case of a share certificate relating to shares on a branch register, the official seal of the company and must state as at the date of the issue of the certificate —(a) the name of the company and the authority under which the company is constituted; (b) the address of the registered office of the company in Singapore, or, where the certificate is issued by a branch office, the address of that branch office; and (c) the class of the shares, whether the shares are fully or partly paid up and the amount (if any) unpaid on the shares.[36/2014] (3) Failure to comply with this section does not affect the rights of any holder of shares. (4) If default is made in complying with this section, the company and every officer of the company who is in default shall be guilty of an offence.

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