Companies Act, 1990
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Particulars to be contained in notification. |
71.—(1) Subject to section 70 (3) a person's obligation to make a notification under section 67 must be performed within the period of 5 days next following the day on which the obligation arises; and the notification must be in writing to the company. | |
(2) The notification must specify the share capital to which it relates, and must also— | ||
(a) state the number of shares comprised in that share capital in which the person making the notification knows he was interested immediately after the time when the obligation arose, or | ||
(b) in a case where the person no longer has a notifiable interest in shares comprised in that share capital, state that he no longer has that interest. | ||
(3) A notification with respect to a person's interest in a company's relevant share capital (other than one stating that he no longer has a notifiable interest in shares comprised in that share capital) shall include particulars of— | ||
(a) the identity of each registered holder of shares to which the notification relates, and | ||
(b) the number of those shares held by each such registered holder, | ||
so far as known to the person making the notification at the date when the notification is made. | ||
(4) A person who has an interest in shares comprised in a company's relevant share capital, that interest being notifiable, is under obligation to notify the company in writing— | ||
(a) of any particulars in relation to those shares which are specified in subsection (3), and | ||
(b) of any change in those particulars, | ||
of which in either case he becomes aware at any time after any interest notification date and before the first occasion following that date on which he comes under any further obligation of disclosure with respect to his interest in shares comprised in that share capital. | ||
An obligation arising under this section must be performed within the period of 5 days next following the day on which it arises. | ||
(5) The reference in subsection (4) to an interest notification date, in relation to a person's interest in shares comprised in a public limited company's relevant share capital, is to either of the following— | ||
(a) the date of any notification made by him with respect to his interest under this Part, and | ||
(b) where he has failed to make a notification, the date on which the period allowed for making it came to an end. | ||
(6) A person who at any time has an interest in shares which is notifiable is to be regarded under subsection (4) as continuing to have a notifiable interest in them unless and until he comes under obligation to make a notification stating that he no longer has such an interest in those shares. |