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Companies Act

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Companies Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Botswana, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom in relation to company law. [1]

38 relations: Botswana, Bubble Act, Collective title, Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004, Companies (Consolidation) Act 1908, Companies Act 1862, Companies Act 1907, Companies Act 1928, Companies Act 1929, Companies Act 1947, Companies Act 1948, Companies Act 1965, Companies Act 1985, Companies Act 1993, Companies Act 2006, Companies Act 2013, Companies Act 2014, Corporate law, Direct rule (Northern Ireland), Hong Kong, India, Joint Stock Companies Act 1844, Joint Stock Companies Act 1856, Legislation, Limited Liability Act 1855, List of short titles, Malaysia, Michael Chatfield, New Zealand, Order in Council, Parliament, Parliament of Northern Ireland, Primary and secondary legislation, Richard Vangermeersch, Short and long titles, Short Titles Act 1896, South Africa, United Kingdom.

Botswana

Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana (Lefatshe la Botswana), is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa.

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Bubble Act

Bubble Act 1720 (also Royal Exchange and London Assurance Corporation Act 1719) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed on 11 June 1720 that incorporated the Royal Exchange and London Assurance Corporation, but more significantly forbade the formation of any other joint-stock companies unless approved by royal charter.

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Collective title

A collective title is an expression by which two or more pieces of legislation may, under the law of the United Kingdom, be cited together.

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Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004

The Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 (c 27) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Companies (Consolidation) Act 1908

The Companies (Consolidation) Act 1908 was a United Kingdom Act of Parliament, which regulated UK company law.

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Companies Act 1862

The Companies Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c.89) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom regulating UK company law, whose descendant is the Companies Act 2006.

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Companies Act 1907

The Companies Act 1907 (7 Edw.7 c.50) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom regulating UK company law, whose descendent is the Companies Act 2006.

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Companies Act 1928

Companies Act 1928 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which regulated UK company law.

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Companies Act 1929

The Companies Act 1929 (19 & 20 Geo.5 c.23) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which regulated UK company law.

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Companies Act 1947

The Companies Act 1947 was a United Kingdom Act of Parliament, that updated UK company law after the Companies Act 1929.

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Companies Act 1948

The Companies Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo.6 c.38) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which regulated UK company law.

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Companies Act 1965

The Companies Act 1965 (Akta Syarikat 1965), is a Malaysian law which relates to companies.

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Companies Act 1985

The Companies Act 1985 (c.6) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, enacted in 1985, which enabled companies to be formed by registration, and set out the responsibilities of companies, their directors and secretaries.

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Companies Act 1993

The Companies Act is an Act of Parliament passed in New Zealand in 1993.

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Companies Act 2006

The Companies Act 2006 (c 46) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which forms the primary source of UK company law.

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Companies Act 2013

The Companies Act 2013 is an Act of the Parliament of India on Indian company law which regulates incorporation of a company, responsibilities of a company, directors, dissolution of a company.

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Companies Act 2014

The Companies Act 2014 (No. 38 of 2014) was signed into law by President Michael D. Higgins on 23 December 2014 to regulate companies under Irish law.

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Corporate law

Corporate law (also known as business law or enterprise law or sometimes company law) is the body of law governing the rights, relations, and conduct of persons, companies, organizations and businesses.

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Direct rule (Northern Ireland)

Direct rule is the term given to the administration of Northern Ireland directly by the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Joint Stock Companies Act 1844

The Joint Stock Companies Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c.110) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that expanded access to the incorporation of joint-stock companies.

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Joint Stock Companies Act 1856

The Joint Stock Companies Act 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c.47) was a consolidating statute, recognised as the founding piece of modern United Kingdom company law legislation.

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Legislation

Legislation (or "statutory law") is law which has been promulgated (or "enacted") by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it.

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Limited Liability Act 1855

The Limited Liability Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict c 133) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that first allowed limited liability for corporations that could be established by the general public in the UK.

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List of short titles

This is a list of stock short titles that are used for legislation in one or more of the countries where short titles are used.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia.

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Michael Chatfield

Michael Chatfield (1930s-2004) was an American economist, accounting historian, and Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the Southern Oregon University, known for his work on the history of accounting and accounting thought, and particularly for his History of Accounting: An International Encyclopedia, edited with Richard Vangermeersch.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Order in Council

An Order in Council is a type of legislation in many countries, especially the Commonwealth realms.

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Parliament

In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government.

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Parliament of Northern Ireland

The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the Home Rule legislature of Northern Ireland, created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which sat from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended with the introduction of Direct Rule.

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Primary and secondary legislation

In parliamentary systems and presidential systems of government, primary legislation and secondary legislation, the latter also called delegated legislation or subordinate legislation, are two forms of law, created respectively by the legislative and executive branches of government.

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Richard Vangermeersch

Richard G.J. Vangermeersch (born 1940) is an American economist, and Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Rhode Island, particularly known for his History of Accounting: An International Encyclopedia, edited with Michael Chatfield.

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Short and long titles

The short title is the formal name by which a piece of primary legislation may by law be cited in the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines.

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Short Titles Act 1896

The Short Titles Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict c 14) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Redirects here:

Companies Acts, Companies Acts 1862 to 1893, Companies Acts 1948 to 1976, Companies Acts 1948 to 1980, Companies Bill, Companies Clauses Acts 1845 to 1889, Life Assurance Companies Act, Life Assurance Companies Acts 1870 to 1872, The Companies Acts.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Companies_Act

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