Companies Act 1967 · s 229

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In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears —“company” includes a foreign company which is a declared company;“declared company” means a company or foreign company which the Minister has by order declared to be a company to which this Part applies;“officer or agent”, in relation to a corporation, includes —(a)a director, banker, solicitor or auditor of the corporation;(b)a person who at any time —(i)has been a person referred to in paragraph (a); or(ii)has been otherwise employed or appointed by the corporation;(c)a person who —(i)has in the person’s possession any property of the corporation;(ii)is indebted to the corporation; or(iii)is capable of giving information concerning the promotion, formation, trading, dealings, affairs or property of the corporation; and(d)where there are reasonable grounds for suspecting or believing that a person is a person mentioned in paragraph (c) — that person.
“company” includes a foreign company which is a declared company;
“declared company” means a company or foreign company which the Minister has by order declared to be a company to which this Part applies;
“officer or agent”, in relation to a corporation, includes —(a)a director, banker, solicitor or auditor of the corporation;(b)a person who at any time —(i)has been a person referred to in paragraph (a); or(ii)has been otherwise employed or appointed by the corporation;(c)a person who —(i)has in the person’s possession any property of the corporation;(ii)is indebted to the corporation; or(iii)is capable of giving information concerning the promotion, formation, trading, dealings, affairs or property of the corporation; and(d)where there are reasonable grounds for suspecting or believing that a person is a person mentioned in paragraph (c) — that person.

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s 229Interpretation

(a)

a director, banker, solicitor or auditor of the corporation;

(b)

a person who at any time —

(i)

has been a person referred to in paragraph (a); or

(ii)

has been otherwise employed or appointed by the corporation;

(c)

a person who —

(i)

has in the person’s possession any property of the corporation;

(ii)

is indebted to the corporation; or

(iii)

is capable of giving information concerning the promotion, formation, trading, dealings, affairs or property of the corporation; and

(d)

where there are reasonable grounds for suspecting or believing that a person is a person mentioned in paragraph (c) — that person.

“company” includes a foreign company which is a declared company;

“declared company” means a company or foreign company which the Minister has by order declared to be a company to which this Part applies;

“officer or agent”, in relation to a corporation, includes —

(a)

a director, banker, solicitor or auditor of the corporation;

(b)

a person who at any time —

(i)

has been a person referred to in paragraph (a); or

(ii)

has been otherwise employed or appointed by the corporation;

(c)

a person who —

(i)

has in the person’s possession any property of the corporation;

(ii)

is indebted to the corporation; or

(iii)

is capable of giving information concerning the promotion, formation, trading, dealings, affairs or property of the corporation; and

(d)

where there are reasonable grounds for suspecting or believing that a person is a person mentioned in paragraph (c) — that person.