[F136 Company contracts: England and Wales. E+W+S
Under the law of England and Wales a contract may be made—
(a)by a company, by writing under its common seal, or
(b)on behalf of a company, by any person acting under its authority, express or implied;
and any formalities required by law in the case of a contract made by an individual also apply, unless a contrary intention appears, to a contract made by or on behalf of a company.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 36 substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 130(1), 213(2)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 36: power to apply conferred by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 130(6), 213(2)
C2Ss. 36-36C applied (with modifications) (16.5.1994) by S.I. 1994/950, regs. 2-6
S. 36 applied (with modifications) (6.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/1090, reg. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I