Companies Act 1967 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Constitution of Companies
35. Regulations for company
Last amended by an amending law of 2014.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
Subject to this section, a company’s constitution must contain the regulations for the company.
company
“company” means a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law;
Subsection (1) does not apply to a company limited by shares that was incorporated before 3 January 2016.
company limited by shares
“company limited by shares” means a company formed on the principle of having the liability of its members limited by the constitution to the amount (if any) unpaid on the shares respectively held by them;
Despite subsection (2), where immediately before 3 January 2016, regulations were in force for a company, whether the regulations were prescribed in the company’s registered articles, or were applicable in lieu of or in addition to the company’s registered articles by virtue of section 36(2) in force before that date, such regulations are deemed to be the regulations for the company contained in the company’s constitution for the purposes of subsection (1) until such time as the constitution of the company is amended to replace or amend those regulations.
Terms defined in s 4
company
Defined · s 4“company” means a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law;
company limited by shares
Defined · s 4“company limited by shares” means a company formed on the principle of having the liability of its members limited by the constitution to the amount (if any) unpaid on the shares respectively held by them;
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;
registered
Defined · s 4“registered” means registered under this Act or any corresponding previous enactment;
Part 4
Shares, Debentures and Charges
Part 5
Management and Administration
Part 6
Financial Statements and Audit
Part 7
Arrangements, Reconstructions and Amalgamations
Part 8
Part 8A
Part 9
Investigations
Part 10
Dissolution
Part 10A
Transfer of Registration
Part 11
Various Types of Companies, Etc.
Part 11A
Register of Controllers, Nominee Directors and Nominee Shareholders of Companies
Part 12