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Execution of instruments consisting of several documents in like form
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7. The Principal Act is amended by the substitution of the following section for section 43A:
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“43A. (1) Subsections (2) to (4) apply in relation to a company notwithstanding any provision of—
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(a) section 43(2)(b) or (3), or
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(b) the company’s constitution.
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(2) As respects an instrument to be made or executed by a company, other than an instrument to which subsection (3) applies, such an instrument may consist of several documents in like form if—
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(a) one such document is signed by a person referred to in section 43(2)(b)(i),
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(b) one such document is signed by a person referred to in section 43(2)(b)(ii), and
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(c) one such document has the company’s seal affixed to it.
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(3) As respects an instrument to be made or executed by a registered person in exercise of the powers of a company, such an instrument may consist of several documents in like form if—
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(a) one such document is signed by the registered person,
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(b) one such document is signed by a person referred to in section 43(2)(b)(i),
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(c) one such document is signed by a person referred to in section 43(2)(b)(ii), and
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(d) one such document has the company’s seal affixed to it.
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(4) An instrument consisting of several documents that comply with subsection (2) or (3) shall be valid and effective for all purposes as if the documents were, taken together, one document.”.
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