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  1. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Companies Act, 2019 (ACT 992)

    Act 992

    unknown Act or statute Section 7 — Types of companies

    Types of companies

    Section 7—Types of companies (1) An incorporated company may be (a) a company limited by shares; (b) a company limited by guarantee; (c) an unlimited company; or (d) an external company. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), (a) a company limited by shares is a company which has the liability of its members limited to the amount unpaid on the shares respec

    Topics: administrative penalties, amendment restrictions, application of act, association

  2. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act, 2020 (ACT 1015)

    Act 1015

    unknown Act or statute Section 84 — Procedure on petition to the Court

    Procedure on petition to the Court

    ection 84—Procedure on petition to the Court (1) The following persons may present a petition to the Court for the official winding-up of a company, in the circumstances specified in subsection (2): (a) the Registrar, (b) a creditor of the company, (c) a member of the company with shares, or (d) a contributory of the company. [As substituted by Corporate Ins

    Topics: adjournment, administration, administration appointment, administration period

  3. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    West African Gas Pipeline Act, 2004 (Act 681). Revised Edition

    Act 681

    unknown Act or statute Section 5 — Company to be registered as external company

    Company to be registered as external company

    Section 5—Company to be Registered as External Company The Company shall register as an external company in accordance with section 303 of the Companies Code, 1963 (Act 179).

    Topics: asset charging, audits, authorities, bank accounts

  4. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Statutory Corporations (Conversion to Companies) Act, 1993 (Act 461). Revised Edition

    Act 461

    unknown Act or statute Section 2 — Vesting of Assets, etc. in Companies

    Vesting of Assets, etc. in Companies

    Section 2—Vesting of Assets, etc. in Companies. (1) Where a company has been formed and registered under the Companies Code in pursuance of section 1, the assets, properties, rights, liabilities and obligations of that statutory corporation shall by virtue of this section vest in the company referred to in this Act as "the successor company". (2) Nothing in

    Topics: asset transfer, asset vesting, banking, banks

  5. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Narcotics Control Commission Act, 2020 (Act 1019)

    Act 1019

    unknown Act or statute Section 69 — Winding up of company holding realisable property

    Winding up of company holding realisable property

    Section 69—Winding up of company holding realisable property Where realisable property is held by a company and an order for the winding up of the company is made by a Court or a resolution is passed by the company for the voluntary winding up of the company, the functions of the liquidator shall not be performed in relation to— (a) the property if the prope

    Topics: administration, affidavit requirements, agency governance, agriculture

  6. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Railways Act, 2008 (Act 779)

    Act 779

    unknown Act or statute Section 84 — Railway company not represented by agent Offences relating to railway operations

    Railway company not represented by agent Offences relating to railway operations

    Section 84—Railway company not represented by agent (1) Where a railway company transports goods in carloads from a private siding, station, wharf or landing at which there is no agent of the railway company, the goods are at the risk of the owner until the railway company removes the car from the private siding, station, wharf or landing and after that, the

    Topics: accident inquiry, accident reporting, accommodation works, accountability

  7. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703)

    Act 703

    unknown Act or statute Section 60 — Special share to Republic

    Special share to Republic

    Section 60—Special share to Republic (1) The Minister may by notice in writing to a mining company require the mining company to issue to the Republic a special share, by whatever name called in the company for no consideration. 28 (2) A special share shall constitute a separate class of shares and shall have the rights that shall be agreed between the Minis

    Topics: application fees, application process, application processing, application rejection

  8. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Ghana Maritime Security Act, 2004 (Act 675)

    Act 675

    unknown Act or statute Section 43 — Company security officer

    Company security officer

    Section 43—Company Security Officer (1) The company of a Ghanaian ship shall designate a company security officer for purposes of this Act. (2) A company security officer may act as the company security officer for one or more ships, except that it shall be clearly identified for which ship the company security officer is responsible. (3) The company shall e

    Topics: access control, appeals, appeals process, appointments

  9. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Central Securities Depository Act, 2007 (ACT 733)

    Act 733

    unknown Act or statute Section 35 — Register of Depositors

    Register of Depositors

    ter of Depositors shall, for the period that the deposited securities are entered against their names in the Register be (a) members of the company in respect of the amount of deposited securities entered against their respective names in the Register of Depositors; or (b) holders of the amount of the issuer's deposited securities other than shares entered a

    Topics: account suspension, accounting, application approvals, application procedure

  10. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Insurance Act, 2006 (Act 724)

    Act 724

    unknown Act or statute Section 68 — Application of Part S of the Companies Code Capitalisation, solvency and financial resources

    Application of Part S of the Companies Code Capitalisation, solvency and financial resources

    panies Code subject to this section. (2) An insurer shall not pass a special resolution under section 230 of the Companies Code putting the company into members' voluntary liquidation for the purposes of an arrangement or amalgamation unless the Commission has given its prior written consent to the resolution. (3) A resolution passed by an insurer under sect

    Topics: access to records, accounts record, actuarial compliance, actuarial investigation

  11. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring (Amendment) Act, 2020 (ACT 1031)

    Act 1031

    unknown Act or statute Document document — Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring (Amendment) Act, 2020 (ACT 1031)

    Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring (Amendment) Act, 2020 (ACT 1031)

    NDMENT) ACT, 2020 AN ACT to amend the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act, 2020 (Act 1015) to empower the Registrar, a creditor of a company, a member of a company with shares, a contributory of a company or the Attorney-General to petition the Court for the official winding-up of a company in all the circumstances specified in subsection (2) of secti

    Topics: amendment, winding-up

  12. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    National Petroleum Authority Act, 2005 (Act 691)

    Act 691

    unknown Act or statute Section 71 — Submission of reports by oil marketing companies

    Submission of reports by oil marketing companies

    Section 71—Submission of reports by oil marketing companies (1) Each oil marketing company shall submit to the co-ordinator (a) a detailed report on monthly sales analysis based on locations, and (b) delivery notes in respect of the sales mentioned in the report not later than the tenth day of the month following the month to which a report relates. (2) An o

    Topics: LPG retailing, accounts, additives, administrative expenses

  13. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 2016 (Act 919)

    Act 919

    unknown Act or statute Section 70 — Incorporation of local company

    Incorporation of local company

    Section 70—Incorporation of local company (1) Except for licensees and sub-contractors that may by applicable enactments be exempted from the requirements of this subsection, a contractor, sub-contractor or licensee shall (a) incorporate in this country under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1963 (Act 179), a company to carry out solely petroleum activit

    Topics: acreage fees, after-tax rate of return, agreement approval, agreement review

  14. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Public Private Partnership Act, 2020 (Act 1039)

    Act 1039

    unknown Act or statute Section 73 — Special purpose entity

    Special purpose entity

    pecial purpose entity established under subsection (1) (a) may, subject to the Regulations, include a public entity as a shareholder in the company; and (b) shall provide the performance security and the conditions specified in the project agreement and in the (3) Subject to the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992), the directors of a Special purpose entity establi

    Topics: PPP accounting, PPP administration, PPP arrangements, PPP governance

  15. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    National Investment Bank Act, 1963 (Act 163)

    Act 163

    unknown Act or statute Section 27 — Companies Ordinance (Cap. 193)

    Companies Ordinance (Cap. 193)

    Section 27—Companies Ordinance (Cap. 193). The provisions of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 193) or any statutory modification or re- enactment thereof shall not apply to the Bank.

    Topics: agency services, annual accounts, appointment, audit

  16. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Copyright Act, 2005 (ACT 690)

    Act 690

    unknown Act or statute Section 24 — Production of copies of sound recordings Enforcement Provisions 25 Security device for sound and audio-visual recording

    Production of copies of sound recordings Enforcement Provisions 25 Security device for sound and audio-visual recording

    Section 24—Production of copies of sound recordings (1) A manufacture, producer or production company of sound recordings may make copies of any musical work or a similar adaptation, if copies of the musical work or a similar adaptation of them have previously been made in or imported into the Republic for the purpose of retail sale and the copies were made

    Topics: IP ownership, administrative hearings, allowances, annual reporting

  17. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Public Procurement Act, 2003 (Act 663)

    Act 663

    unknown Act or statute Section 73 — Special purpose entity

    Special purpose entity

    pecial purpose entity established under subsection (1) (a) may, subject to the Regulations, include a public entity as a shareholder in the company; and (b) shall provide the performance security and the conditions specified in the project agreement and in the (3) Subject to the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992), the directors of a Special purpose entity establi

    Topics: PPP approvals, PPP project administration, PPP projects, PPP safeguards

  18. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    The Administration of Estates Act,1961 (Act 63)

    Act 63

    unknown Act or statute Section 15 — Entry of name of Administrator-General in company's books not to constitute notice of a trust. Grant of Probate or of Letters of Administration

    Entry of name of Administrator-General in company's books not to constitute notice of a trust. Grant of Probate or of Letters of Administration

    Section 15—Entry of Name of Administrator-General on Company's Books not to Constitute Notice of a Trust. (1) The entry of the name of the Administrator-General in the books of a company shall not constitute notice of a trust, and a company shall not be entitled to object to enter the name of the Administrator-General on its register by reason only that the

    Topics: account inspection, accounting, accounting and filing, accounts

  19. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Venture Capital Trust Fund Act, 2004 (Act 680). Revised Edition

    Act 680

    unknown Act or statute Section 19 — Reporting by Venture Capital financing companies

    Reporting by Venture Capital financing companies

    Section 19—Reporting by Venture Capital Financing Companies The Minister shall on the advice of the Board prescribe the form of reports to be submitted by venture capital financing companies allocated funding from the Trust Fund and the intervals at which the reports are to be submitted.

    Topics: SMEs, account allocation, administration, annual reporting

  20. Provision text match · Ghana · en

    Minerals Income Investment Fund Act, 2018 (Act 978)

    Act 978

    unknown Act or statute Section 28 — Payment of mineral royalties

    Payment of mineral royalties

    nue Authority in accordance with law and applicable Minerals Investment Agreements. (2) The mineral royalties assessed as due from a mining company in each month including any payments due for the late payment of mineral royalties calculated in accordance with the applicable law or any agreement between the relevant mining company and the Republic shall be p

    Topics: advice transmission, advisory committee, allowances, annual reporting