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Part III · Companies Limited by Guarantee

33. Company limited by guarantee must have articles

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

(1)

A company limited by guarantee shall have articles which sets out—

(a)

the objects of the company; and

(b)

the amount which each member of the company undertakes to contribute to the assets of the company, in the event of such company being put into liquidation.

(2)

Nothing in subsection (1) shall prevent a company limited by guarantee from providing in its articles, that specified clauses of the articles of association set out in the

First Schedule hereto, shall apply to that company and any such provision shall have effect accordingly.

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Part IV

Shares and Debentures Prospectus

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Part V

Shareholders and Their Rights and Obligations

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Part VI

Registration of Charges Registration of Charges with Registrar

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Part VII

Management and Administration Registered Office

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Part VIII

Amalgamations

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Part IX

Compromises with Creditors

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Part X

Approval of Arrangements, Amalgamations, and Compromises by Court

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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

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Part XXII

Miscellaneous Prohibition of Partnership with More Than Twenty Members

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Part XXIII

Repeals and Amendments

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Schedules