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Define Articles of Association. What are its contents?

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The Articles of Association are the rules for the management of the internal affairs of a company. The articles define the duties, rights and power of the officer and director of the company. 

Contents of the Articles of Association (It is not an exhaustive but illustrative list)

  • The amount of share capital and different types of shares. 
  • Rights of each class of shareholder. 
  • Procedure for making allotment of shares. 
  • Procedure for issuing share certificates. 
  • Procedure for forfeiture and reissue of share. 
  • Procedure for conducting, voting and proxy. 
  • Procedure for appointment of director. 
  • Procedure for declaration of dividend. 
  • Procedure for alteration of share capital. 
  • Procedure regarding winding up of the company.


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