Agricultural Credit Act, 1929

Alteration of memorandum and articles of association of the Corporation.

13.—(1) In addition to the alterations specifically authorised by this Act to be made in the memorandum and the articles of association of the Corporation, it shall be lawful for the Corporation to make all such other alterations in its memorandum and articles of association as are necessary or proper by way of supplement to or in consequence of any alteration so specifically authorised and also all such other alterations as shall be necessary or proper to give effect to the provisions of this Act.

(2) Sub-section (2) of section 10 of the Principal Act shall not apply to alterations made in the memorandum or the articles of association of the Corporation under or in pursuance of this Act and in lieu thereof it is hereby enacted that all such alterations shall be in such form consistent with this Act as shall be approved by the Minister and the Minister for Agriculture.

(3) Section 9 of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908 , shall not apply in respect of any alteration authorised by this Act to be made by the Corporation in its memorandum of association and in lieu thereof it is hereby enacted that every such alteration may be made by special resolution as defined by section 69 of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908 , and that, in addition to complying with section 70 of that Act, the Corporation shall, within the time mentioned in that section, deliver to the registrar of companies a printed copy of the memorandum as so altered and such registrar shall register the same and shall certify the registration under his hand and such certificate shall be conclusive evidence that all the requirements of that Act as amended by this section with respect to such alteration have been complied with and thenceforth the memorandum as so altered shall be the memorandum of the Corporation.

(4) Section 45 of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908 , shall not apply in respect of any increase or division of the capital of the Corporation authorised by this Act and in lieu thereof it is hereby enacted that any such increase or division may be effected by special resolution as defined by section 69 of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908 .