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69.—(1) This article applies where—
(a)there has been a consolidation or division of shares, and
(b)as a result, members are entitled to fractions of shares.
(2) The directors may—
(a)sell the shares representing the fractions to any person including the company for the best price reasonably obtainable;
(b)in the case of a certificated share, authorise any person to execute an instrument of transfer of the shares to the purchaser or a person nominated by the purchaser; and
(c)distribute the net proceeds of sale in due proportion among the holders of the shares.
(3) Where any holder’s entitlement to a portion of the proceeds of sale amounts to less than a minimum figure determined by the directors, that member’s portion may be distributed to an organisation which is a charity for the purposes of the law of England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.
(4) The person to whom the shares are transferred is not obliged to ensure that any purchase money is received by the person entitled to the relevant fractions.
(5) The transferee’s title to the shares is not affected by any irregularity in or invalidity of the process leading to their sale.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 art. 69 in force at 1.10.2009, see reg. 1
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