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Part 4 · Register of Members of Foreign Company

11. Application of section 192 of Act

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Last amended by an amending law of 2025.

(1)

For the purposes of section 384(a)(ii) of the Act, section 192(2) and (3) of the Act applies to the register of members of a foreign company as it applies to the register of members of a public company, subject to the modifications in paragraph (2).

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1) —

(a)

a reference in section 192(2) and (3) of the Act to “any member” is to be read as a reference to “any member of the foreign company”;

(b)

a reference in section 192(3) of the Act to “the public company” is to be read as a reference to “the foreign company”; and

(c)

a reference in section 192(3) of the Act to “the company” is to be read as a reference to “the foreign company”.

(3)

Subject to the modification in paragraph (4), section 192(4) of the Act applies to a failure to send a copy of the register of members of a foreign company requested under section 192(3) of the Act as applied by paragraph (1).

(4)

The modification mentioned in paragraph (3) is that —

(a)

the reference in section 192(4) of the Act to “subsection (3)” is to be read as a reference to “section 192(3) of the Act, as applied by regulation 11(1) of the Companies (Registers of Controllers, Nominee Directors, Nominee Shareholders and Members of Foreign Companies) Regulations 2017”; and

(b)

each reference to “the company” is to be read as a reference to “the foreign company”.

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of section 384(a)(ii) of the Act, section 192(2) and (3) of the Act applies to the register of members of a foreign company as it applies to the register of members of a public company, subject to the modifications in paragraph (2).

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of paragraph (1) —

(a)

a reference in section 192(2) and (3) of the Act to “any member” is to be read as a reference to “any member of the foreign company”;

(b)

a reference in section 192(3) of the Act to “the public company” is to be read as a reference to “the foreign company”; and

(c)

a reference in section 192(3) of the Act to “the company” is to be read as a reference to “the foreign company”.

Subregulation 3

Subject to the modification in paragraph (4), section 192(4) of the Act applies to a failure to send a copy of the register of members of a foreign company requested under section 192(3) of the Act as applied by paragraph (1).

Subregulation 4

The modification mentioned in paragraph (3) is that —

(a)

the reference in section 192(4) of the Act to “subsection (3)” is to be read as a reference to “section 192(3) of the Act, as applied by regulation 11(1) of the Companies (Registers of Controllers, Nominee Directors, Nominee Shareholders and Members of Foreign Companies) Regulations 2017”; and

(b)

each reference to “the company” is to be read as a reference to “the foreign company”.

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