Point in time view as at 11/01/2005. This version of this provision has been superseded.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Companies Act 1985, Section 145.
(1)Section 144(1) does not apply to shares acquired otherwise than by subscription by a nominee of a public company, where a person acquires shares in the company with financial assistance given to him directly or indirectly by the company for the purpose of or in connection with the acquisition, and the company has a beneficial interest in the shares.
(2)Section 144(1) and (2) do not apply—
(a)to shares acquired by a nominee of a company when the company has no beneficial interest in those shares, or
(b)to shares issued in consequence of an application made before 22nd December 1980, or transferred in pursuance of an agreement to acquire them made before that date.
(3)Schedule 2 to this Act has effect for the interpretation of references in this section to a company having, or not having, a beneficial interest in shares.
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