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Articles of Association
The Articles are the internal regulations of a company, subordinate to the Memorandum of Association. Ashbury Railway Carriage Co. vs.- Ritchie, 1875, (H.L.) It deals with : rules for adoption of pre-incorporation contracts; issue and transfer of shares; procedure for issue of share certificates; appointment, qualifications and powers of directors; appointment and functions of auditor; conversion of shares into stock; procedure of issuing share certificates; payments of dividends and creation of reserves; procedure relating to meetings - notices, quorum, etc.; procedure relating to winding up.
Alteration of Articles
Must conform to Act. Not go beyond Memorandum. Must not be inconsistent with orders of Company Law Board Not sanction anything illegal. Not deprive contractual rights accruing upon any person. Not increase liability of members. Act towards the benefit of the company. Can be altered by special resolution and submission of the copy of the same with printed copy of the altered Articles within 30 days of passing of the said resolution. Approval of Central Government is necessary in case Public company is converted to Private Company and when changes are not made in accordance with Schedule XIII of the Act.
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