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Part VII · Management and Administration Registered Office

129. Trusts not to be entered on share register

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), no notice of any trust, expressed, implied or constructive, shall be entered on the shareregister or be receivable by the Registrar in the case of companies registered in Sri Lanka.

(2)

A company shall enter in its register and the Registrar shall receive notice of any trust, the trustee of which is a company and—

(a)

the principal business of which is to act as a central depository to a stock exchange licensed under the

Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka

Act, No. 36 of 1987 ; and

(b)

which has been approved by the Minister in consultation with the Securities and Exchange

Commission of Sri Lanka, established by that Act.

Part VIII

Amalgamations

Part IX

Compromises with Creditors

Part X

Approval of Arrangements, Amalgamations, and Compromises by Court

Part XI

Provisions Relating to Offshore Companies

Part XII

Winding Up

Part XIII

Administrators Appointment of Administrator

Part XIV

Floating Charges

Part XV

Receivers and Managers

Part XVI

Registrar-General of Companies and Registration Appointment of Officers

Part XVII

Application of Act to Existing Companies

Part XVIII

Overseas Companies

Part XIX

Advisory Commission

Part XX

Companies Disputes Board

Part XXI

Offences Miscellaneous Offences

Part XXII

Miscellaneous Prohibition of Partnership with More Than Twenty Members

Part XXIII

Repeals and Amendments

Schedules