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Part VIII · Amalgamations

244. Certificate of amalgamation

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

(1)

The Registrar shall forthwith after receipt of the documents required under section 243—

(a)

if the amalgamated company is the same as one of the amalgamating companies, issue a certificate of amalgamation in the prescribed form ; or

(b)

if the amalgamated company is a new company—

(i)

enter particulars of the company on the

Register ; and

(ii)

issue a certificate of amalgamation in the prescribed form together with a certificate of incorporation in the prescribed form.

(2)

If an amalgamation proposal specifies a date on which the amalgamation is intended to become effective, and that date is the same as or later than the date on which the Registrar receives the documents, the certificate of amalgamation, and any certificate of incorporation shall be deemed to have affect on the date specified in the amalgamation proposal.

(3)

Notice of completion of such amalgamation shall be given to the public by the company.

Read on from s 245

Part IX

Compromises with Creditors

Read on from Part IX

Part X

Approval of Arrangements, Amalgamations, and Compromises by Court

Read on from Part X

Part XI

Provisions Relating to Offshore Companies

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Part XII

Winding Up

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Part XIII

Administrators Appointment of Administrator

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Part XIV

Floating Charges

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Part XV

Receivers and Managers

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Part XVI

Registrar-General of Companies and Registration Appointment of Officers

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Part XVII

Application of Act to Existing Companies

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Part XVIII

Overseas Companies

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Part XIX

Advisory Commission

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Part XX

Companies Disputes Board

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Part XXI

Offences Miscellaneous Offences

Read on from Part XXI

Part XXII

Miscellaneous Prohibition of Partnership with More Than Twenty Members

Read on from Part XXII

Part XXIII

Repeals and Amendments

Read on from Part XXIII

Schedules