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← Companies Act 1967

Companies Act 1967 s 195

Companies Act 1967 s 195

s 195 Limitation of liability of trustee, etc., registered as holder of shares

195.—(1) Any trustee, executor or administrator of the estate of any deceased person who was registered in a register as the holder of a share in any company may become registered as the holder of that share as trustee, executor or administrator of that estate and is in respect of that share subject to the same liabilities and no more as he or she would have been subject to if the share had remained registered in the name of the deceased person.[15/2017] (2) Any trustee, executor or administrator of the estate of any deceased person who was beneficially entitled to a share in any company being a share registered in a register may with the consent of the company and of the registered holder of that share become registered as the holder of the share as trustee, executor or administrator of that estate and is in respect of the share subject to the same liabilities and no more as he or she would have been subject to if the share had been registered in the name of the deceased person.[15/2017] (3) Shares in a company registered in a register and held by a trustee in respect of a particular trust must at the request of the trustee be marked in the register in such a way as to identify them as being held in respect of the trust.[15/2017] (4) Subject to this section, no notice of any trust expressed, implied or constructive may be entered in a register or be receivable by the Registrar and no liabilities are affected by anything done pursuant to subsection (1), (2) or (3) or pursuant to the law of any other place which corresponds to this section and the company concerned is not affected by notice of any trust by anything so done.[15/2017]

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