PART XIICOMPANY ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURE

CHAPTER IIRegister of Members

External branch registers370

1

A company having a share capital whose objects comprise the transaction of business in any of the countries or territories specified in Part I of Schedule 14 may cause to be kept in any such country or territory in which it transacts business a branch register of members resident in that country or territory.

2

Such a branch register is to be known as an “external branch register”; and—

a

any dominion register kept by a company under section 116 of the Act of 1960 is to become known as an external branch register of the company;

b

where any statutory provision or instrument (including in particular a company's articles) refers to a company's dominion register, that reference is to be read (unless the context otherwise requires) as being to an external branch register kept under this Article; and

c

references to a colonial register occurring in articles registered before 1st January 1933 are to be read as referring to an external branch register.

3

Part II of Schedule 14 has effect with respect to external branch registers kept under this Article.