Companies Act 1967 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Constitution of Companies
24. Power of company to provide for employees on cessation of business
Last amended by an amending law of 2014.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
The powers of a company are, if they would not otherwise do so, deemed to include power to make provision, in connection with any cessation of the whole or any part of the business carried on by the company or any subsidiary of the company, for the benefit of persons employed or formerly employed by the company or its subsidiary.
company
“company” means a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law;
Subsection (1) relates only to the capacity of a company as a body corporate and does not affect any provision in a company’s constitution requiring any exercise of the power mentioned in that subsection to be approved by the company in general meeting or otherwise prescribing the manner in which that power is to be exercised.
constitution
“constitution”, in relation to a company, means —(a)the constitution of the company which is registered with the Registrar under section 19, as may be amended from time to time; and(b)in the case of a company incorporated before 3 January 2016, the memorandum of association of the company, the articles of association of the company, or both, in force immediately before that date;
Terms defined in s 4
company
Defined · s 4“company” means a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law;
constitution
Defined · s 4“constitution”, in relation to a company, means —(a)the constitution of the company which is registered with the Registrar under section 19, as may be amended from time to time; and(b)in the case of a company incorporated before 3 January 2016, the memorandum of association of the company, the articles of association of the company, or both, in force immediately before that date;
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