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COMPANIES ACT 1965 (REVISED - 1973)

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1 PART I PRELIMINARY-1. Short title.
2 PART I PRELIMINARY-2. (Omitted).
3 PART I PRELIMINARY-3. Repeals.
4 PART I PRELIMINARY-4. Interpretation.
5 PART I PRELIMINARY-5. Definition of subsidiary and holding company.
5A PART I PRELIMINARY-5A. Definition of ultimate holding company.
5B PART I PRELIMINARY-5B. DEFINITION of wholly-owned subsidiary.
6 PART I PRELIMINARY-6. When corporations deemed to be related to each other.
6A PART I PRELIMINARY-6A. Interests in shares.
7 PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-7. Registrar of Companies, etc.
7A PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-7A. Power of Minister to exempt from payment of fees.
7B PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-7B. Power to conduct inspection.
7C PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-7C. Power to conduct investigation.
7D PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-7D. Power to call for examination.
8 PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-8. Company auditors and liquidators to be approved by Minister charged with responsibility for finance.
9 PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-9. Company auditors.
10 PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-10. Disqualification of liquidators.
11 PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-11. Registers.
11A PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-11A. Electronic filing of documents.
11B PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-11B. Issuing document electronically.
11C PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-11C. Information certified by Registrar admissible as evidence.
12 PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-12. Enforcement of duty to make returns.
13 PART II ADMINISTRATION OF ACT-13. Relodging of lost registered documents.
14 PART III CONSTITUTION OF COMPANIES Division 1 - Incorporation-14. Formation of companies.
14A PART III CONSTITUTION OF COMPANIES Division 1 - Incorporation-14A. Prohibition of registration of company limited by guarantee with a share capital.
15 PART III CONSTITUTION OF COMPANIES Division 1 - Incorporation-15. Private company.
16 PART III CONSTITUTION OF COMPANIES Division 1 - Incorporation-16. Registration and incorporation.
17 PART III CONSTITUTION OF COMPANIES Division 1 - Incorporation-17. Membership of holding company.
18 PART III CONSTITUTION OF COMPANIES Division 1 - Incorporation-18. Requirements as to memorandum.
19 Division 2 - Powers-19. Powers of a company.
20 Division 2 - Powers-20. Ultra vires transactions.
21 Division 2 - Powers-21. General provisions as to alteration of memorandum.
22 Division 2 - Powers-22. Names of companies.
23 Division 2 - Powers-23. Change of name.
24 Division 2 - Powers-24. Omission of "Berhad" in name of charitable and other companies.
25 Division 2 - Powers-25. Registration of unlimited company as limited, etc.
26 Division 2 - Powers-26. Change from public to private and from private to public company.
27 Division 2 - Powers-27. Default in complying with requirements as to private companies.
28 Division 2 - Powers-28. Alterations of objects in memorandum.
29 Division 2 - Powers-29. Articles of association.
30 Division 2 - Powers-30. Adoption of Table A of Fourth Schedule.
31 Division 2 - Powers-31. Alteration of articles.
32 Division 2 - Powers-32. As to memorandum and articles of companies limited by guarantee.
33 Division 2 - Powers-33. Effect of memorandum and articles.
34 Division 2 - Powers-34. Copies of memorandum and articles.
35 Division 2 - Powers-35. Form of contracts.
36 Division 2 - Powers-36. Prohibition of carrying on business with fewer than statutory minimum of members.
36A PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-36A. Non-application of Divisions 1 and 4 to offers under the Securities Commission Act 1993.
37 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-37. Requirement to issue form of application for shares or debentures with a prospectus.
38 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-38. As to invitations to the public to lend money to or to deposit money with a corporation.
39 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-39. Contents of prospectus.
39A PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-39A. [Deleted by Act A1081].
39B PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-39B. Relief from requirements as to form and content of a prospectus.
40 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-40. Certain advertisements deemed to be prospectuses.
41 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-41. As to retention of over-subscriptions in debenture issues.
42 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-42. Registration of prospectus.
42A PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-42A. Supplemental prospectus.
43 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-43. Document containing offer of shares for sale to be deemed prospectus.
44 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-44. [Deleted by Act A1081].
45 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-45. Expert's consent to issue of prospectus containing statement by him.
46 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-46. Civil liability for misstatements in prospectus.
47 PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-47. Criminal liability for statement in prospectus.
47A PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-47A. Power of Minister to exempt.
47B PART IV SHARES, DEBENTURES AND CHARGES Division 1 - Prospectuses-47B. Exempted offers.
48 Division 2 - Restrictions on Allotment and Commencement of Business-48. Prohibition of allotment unless minimum subscription received.
49 Division 2 - Restrictions on Allotment and Commencement of Business-49. Application moneys to be held in trust until allotment.
50 Division 2 - Restrictions on Allotment and Commencement of Business-50. Restriction on allotment in certain cases.
51 Division 2 - Restrictions on Allotment and Commencement of Business-51. Requirements as to statements in lieu of prospectus.
52 Division 2 - Restrictions on Allotment and Commencement of Business-52. Restrictions on commencement of business in certain circumstances.
53 Division 2 - Restrictions on Allotment and Commencement of Business-53. Restriction on varying contracts referred to in prospectus, etc.
54 Division 3 - Shares-54. Return as to allotments.
55 Division 3 - Shares-55. As to voting rights of equity shares in certain companies.
56 Division 3 - Shares-56. Differences in calls and payments, etc.
57 Division 3 - Shares-57. Share warrants.
58 Division 3 - Shares-58. Power to pay certain commissions, and prohibition of payment of all other commissions, discounts, etc.
59 Division 3 - Shares-59. Power to issue shares at a discount.
60 Division 3 - Shares-60. Issue of shares at a premium.
61 Division 3 - Shares-61. Redeemable preference shares.
62 Division 3 - Shares-62. Power of company to alter its share capital.
63 Division 3 - Shares-63. Validation of shares improperly issued.
64 Division 3 - Shares-64. Special resolution for reduction of share capital.
65 Division 3 - Shares-65. Rights of holders of classes of shares.
66 Division 3 - Shares-66. Rights of holders of preference shares to be set out in memorandum or articles.
67 Division 3 - Shares-67. Dealing by a company in its own shares, etc.
67A Division 3 - Shares-67A. Purchase by a company of its own shares, etc.
68 Division 3 - Shares-68. Options over unissued shares.
68A Division 3 - Shares-68A. Register of options to take up unissued shares.
69 Division 3 - Shares-69. Power of company to pay interest out of capital in certain cases.
69A Division 3 - Shares-69A. Furnishing of information and particulars of share holding.
69B Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69B. Application and interpretation of division.
69C Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69C. Persons obliged to comply with Division.
69D Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69D. Substantial shareholdings and substantial shareholders.
69E Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69E. Substantial shareholder to notify company of his interest.
69F Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69F. Substantial shareholder to notify company of change in his interests.
69G Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69G. Person who ceases to be substantial shareholder to notify company.
69H Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69H. References to operation of section 6A.
69I Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69I. Copy of notice to be served on Stock Exchange.
69J Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69J. Notice to non-residents.
69K Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69K. Registrar may extend time for giving notice under this Division.
69L Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69L. Company to keep register of substantial shareholders.
69M Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69M. Offences against certain sections.
69N Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69N. Powers of Court with respect to defaulting substantial shareholders.
69O Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69O. Power of company to require disclosure of beneficial interest in its voting shares.
69P Division 3A - Substantial Shareholdings-69P. [Deleted by Act A1180].
70 Division 4 - Debentures-70. Register of debenture holders and copies of trust deed.
71 Division 4 - Debentures-71. Specific performance of contracts.
72 Division 4 - Debentures-72. Perpetual debentures.
73 Division 4 - Debentures-73. Reissue of redeemed debentures.
74 Division 4 - Debentures-74. Qualifications of trustee for debenture holders.
75 Division 4 - Debentures-75. Retirement of trustees.
76 Division 4 - Debentures-76. Contents of trust deed.
77 Division 4 - Debentures-77. Power of Court in relation to certain irredeemable debentures.
78 Division 4 - Debentures-78. Duties of trustees.
79 Division 4 - Debentures-79. Powers of trustee to apply to the Court for directions, etc.
80 Division 4 - Debentures-80. Obligations of borrowing corporation.
81 Division 4 - Debentures-81. Obligation of guarantor corporation to furnish information.
82 Division 4 - Debentures-82. Loans and deposits to be immediately repayable on certain events.
83 Division 4 - Debentures-83. Liability of trustees for debenture holders.
84 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-84. Interpretation.
85 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-85. Approved deeds.
86 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-86. Approval of deeds.
87 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-87. Approval of trustees.
88 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-88. Covenants to be included in deeds.
89 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-89. Interests to be issued by companies only.
90 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-90. Statement to be issued.
91 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-91. No issue without approved deed.
92 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-92. Register of interest holders.
93 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-93. Returns, information, etc., relating to interests.
94 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-94. Penalty for contravention of Division, etc.
95 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-95. Winding up of schemes, etc.
96 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-96. Power to exempt from compliance with Division and non-application of Division in certain circumstances.
97 Division 5 - Interests Other Than Shares, Debentures, etc.-97. Liability of trustees.
98 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-98. Nature of shares.
99 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-99. Numbering of shares.
100 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-100. Certificate to be evidence of title.
101 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-101. Company may have duplicate common seal.
102 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-102. Loss or destruction of certificates.
103 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-103. Instrument of transfer.
104 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-104. Registration of transfer at request of transferor.
105 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-105. Notice of refusal to register transfer.
106 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-106. Certification of transfers.
107 Division 6 - Title and Transfers-107. Duties of company with respect to issue of certificates.
107A Division 6A - Provisions Applicable to Companies Whose Securities are Deposited With the Central Depository-107A. Interpretation.
107B Division 6A - Provisions Applicable to Companies Whose Securities are Deposited With the Central Depository-107B. Depositor deemed to be member.
107C Division 6A - Provisions Applicable to Companies Whose Securities are Deposited With the Central Depository-107C. Transfer of securities is by way of book entry.
107D Division 6A - Provisions Applicable to Companies Whose Securities are Deposited With the Central Depository-107D. Rectification of record of depositors.
107E Division 6A - Provisions Applicable to Companies Whose Securities are Deposited With the Central Depository-107E. Non-application of section 223 to disposition made by way of book entry.
107F Division 6A - Provisions Applicable to Companies Whose Securities are Deposited With the Central Depository-107F. Exemption from Division 6A.
108 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-108. Registration of charges.
109 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-109. Duty to register charges.
110 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-110. Duty of company to register charges existing on property acquired.
111 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-111. Register of charges to be kept by Registrar.
112 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-112. Endorsement of certificate of registration on debentures.
112A Division 7 - Registration of Charges-112A. Assignment and variation of charges.
113 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-113. Entries of satisfaction and release of property from charge.
114 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-114. Extension of time and rectification of register of charges.
115 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-115. Company to keep copies of charging instruments and register of charges.
116 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-116. Documents made out of Malaysia.
117 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-117. Charges, etc, created before commencement of Act.
118 Division 7 - Registration of Charges-118. Application of Division.
119 PART V MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION Division 1 - Office and Name-119. Registered office of company.
120 PART V MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION Division 1 - Office and Name-120. Office hours.
121 PART V MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION Division 1 - Office and Name-121. Publication of name.
122 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-122. Directors.
122A DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-122A. Persons connected with a director.
123 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-123. Restrictions on appointment or advertisement of director.
124 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-124. Qualification of director.
125 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-125. Undischarged bankrupts acting as directors.
126 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-126. Appointment of directors to be voted on individually.
127 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-127. Validity of acts of directors and officers.
128 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-128. Removal of directors.
129 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-129. Age limit for directors.
130 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-130. Power to restrain certain persons from managing companies.
130A DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-130A. Disqualification of directors of insolvent companies.
131 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-131. Disclosure of interests in contracts, property, offices, etc.
131A DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-131A. Interested director not to participate or vote.
131B DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-131B. Functions and powers of the board.
132 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132. As to the duty and liability of officers.
132A DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132A. [Deleted by Act A1299].
132B DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132B. [Deleted by Act A1299].
132C DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132C. Approval of company required for disposal by directors of company's undertaking or property.
132D DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132D. Approval of company required for issue of shares by directors.
132E DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132E. Substantial property transaction by director or substantial shareholder.
132F DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132F. Exception and definition.
132G DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-132G. [Deleted by Act A1299].
133 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-133. Loans to directors.
133A DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-133A. Prohibition of loans to persons connected with directors.
134 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-134. Register of directors' shareholdings, etc.
135 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-135. General duty to make disclosure.
136 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-136. Prohibition of tax-free payments to directors.
137 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-137. Payments to director for loss of office, etc.
138 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-138. Provisions as to assignment of office.
139 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-139. Secretary.
139A DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-139A. Qualification for company secretary.
139B DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-139B. Licence to act as company secretary.
139C DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-139C. Disqualification.
139D DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-139D. Appeal.
140 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-140. Provisions indemnifying directors or officers.
141 DIVISION 2 - Directors and Officers-141. Register of directors, managers and secretaries.
142 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-142. Statutory meeting and statutory report.
143 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-143. Annual general meeting.
144 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-144. Convening of extraordinary general meeting on requisition.
145 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-145. Calling of meetings.
145A Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-145A. Venues and technology for company meetings.
146 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-146. Articles as to right to demand a poll.
147 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-147. Quorum, chairman, voting, etc, at meetings.
148 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-148. As to member's rights at meetings.
149 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-149. Proxies.
150 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-150. Power of Court to order meeting.
151 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-151. Circulation of members' resolutions, etc.
152 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-152. Special resolutions.
152A Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-152A. Resolution signed by all members deemed to be duly passed at meeting.
153 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-153. Resolution requiring special notice.
154 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-154. Registration and copies of certain resolutions and agreements.
155 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-155. Resolutions at adjourned meetings.
156 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-156. Minutes of proceedings.
157 Division 3 - Meetings and Proceedings-157. Inspection of minute books.
158 Division 4 - Register of Members-158. Register and index of members.
159 Division 4 - Register of Members-159. Where register to be kept.
160 Division 4 - Register of Members-160. Inspection and closing of register.
161 Division 4 - Register of Members-161. Consequences of default by agent.
162 Division 4 - Register of Members-162. Power of Court to rectify register.
163 Division 4 - Register of Members-163. Limitation of liability of trustee, etc., registered as owner of shares.
164 Division 4 - Register of Members-164. Branch registers.
165 Division 5 - Annual Return-165. Annual return by company having a share capital.
165A Division 5 - Annual Return-165A. Auditor's statements.
166 Division 5 - Annual Return-166. Exemption from filing list of members with annual return for certain public companies.
166A PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-166A. Compliance with approved accounting standards.
167 PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-167. Accounts to be kept.
167A PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-167A. System of internal control.
168 PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-168. As to accounting periods of companies within the same group.
169 PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-169. Profit and loss account, balance sheet and directors' report.
169A PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-169A. Relief from requirements as to form and content of accounts and reports.
169B PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-169B. Power of Registrar to require a statement of valuation of assets.
170 PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-170. Members of company entitled to balance sheet, etc.
171 PART VI ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Division 1 - Accounts-171. Penalty.
172 Division 2 - Audit-172. Appointment and remuneration of auditors.
172A Division 2 - Audit-172A. Duty to inform upon ceasing to hold office as auditor.
173 Division 2 - Audit-173. Auditors' remuneration.
174 Division 2 - Audit-174. Powers and duties of auditors as to reports on accounts.
174A Division 2 - Audit-174A. Auditors and other persons to enjoy qualified privilege in certain circumstances.
175 Division 2 - Audit-175. Duties of auditors to trustee for debenture holders.
176 PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-176. Power to compromise with creditors and members.
177 PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-177. Information as to compromise with creditors and members.
178 PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-178. Provisions for facilitating reconstruction and amalgamation of companies.
179 PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-179. [Repealed by Act 498].
180 PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-180. Power to acquire shares of shareholders dissenting from scheme or contract approved by majority.
181 PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-181. Remedy in cases of an oppression.
181A PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-181A. Proceedings on behalf of a company.
181B PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-181B. Leave of Court.
181C PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-181C. Leave to discontinue, compromise or settle proceedings.
181D PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-181D. Effect of ratification.
181E PART VII ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTIONS-181E. Powers of the Court.
182 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-182. Disqualification for appointment as receiver.
183 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-183. Liability of receiver.
184 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-184. Power of Court to fix remuneration of receivers or managers.
185 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-185. Appointment of liquidator as receiver.
186 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-186. Notification of appointment of receiver.
187 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-187. Statement that receiver appointed.
188 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-188. Provisions as to information where receiver or manager appointed.
189 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-189. Special provisions as to statement submitted to receiver.
190 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-190. Lodging of accounts of receivers and managers
191 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-191. Payments of certain debts out of assets subject to floating charge in priority to claims under charge.
192 PART VIII RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS-192. Enforcement of duty of receiver, etc. to make returns.
193 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-193. Application of Part.
194 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-194. Interpretation.
195 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-195. Power to declare company or foreign company.
196 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-196. Appointment of inspectors for declared companies.
197 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-197. Investigation of affairs of company by inspectors at direction of Minister.
198 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-198. As to reports of inspectors.
199 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-199. Investigation by resolution of company.
199A PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-199A. Investigation of affairs of related corporation.
200 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-200. Procedure and costs of inquiry.
201 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-201. As to costs of investigation under s. 197.
202 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-202. Report of inspector to be admissible in evidence.
203 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-203. Powers of inspector in relation to a declared company.
204 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-204. Suspension of actions and proceedings by declared company.
205 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-205. Winding up of company.
206 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-206. Penalties.
207 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-207. Appointment and powers of inspectors to investigate ownership of company.
208 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-208. Power to require information as to persons interested in shares or debentures.
208A PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-208A. Power to require information as to persons interested in shares or debentures.
209 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-209. Power to impose restrictions on shares or debentures.
210 PART IX INVESTIGATIONS-210. Inspectors appointed in other countries.
211 PART X WINDING UP Division 1 - Preliminary-211. Modes of winding up.
212 PART X WINDING UP Division 1 - Preliminary-212. Application of winding up provisions.
213 PART X WINDING UP Division 1 - Preliminary-213. Government bound by certain provisions.
214 PART X WINDING UP Division 1 - Preliminary-214. Liability as contributories of present and past members.
215 PART X WINDING UP Division 1 - Preliminary-215. Nature of liability of contributory.
216 PART X WINDING UP Division 1 - Preliminary-216. Contributories in the case of death of member.
217 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-217. Application of winding up.
218 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-218. Circumstances in which company may be wound up by Court.
219 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-219. Commencement of winding up by the Court.
220 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-220. As to payment of preliminary costs, etc, by petitioner (other than company or liquidator).
221 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-221. Powers of Court on hearing petition.
222 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-222. Power to stay or restrain proceedings against company.
223 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-223. Avoidance of disposition of property, etc.
224 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-224. Avoidance of certain attachments, etc.
225 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-225. Petition to be lis pendens.
226 Division 2 - Winding Up by the Court Subdivision (1) - General-226. Copy of order to be lodged, etc.
227 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-227. Appointment, style, etc, of liquidators.
228 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-228. Provisions where person other than Official Receiver is appointed liquidator.
229 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-229. Control of unofficial liquidators by Official Receiver.
230 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-230. Control of Official Receivers by Minister.
231 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-231. Provisional liquidator.
232 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-232. General provisions as to liquidators.
233 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-233. Custody and vesting of company's property.
234 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-234. Statement of company's affairs to be submitted to Official Receiver.
235 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-235. Report by liquidator.
236 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-236. Powers of liquidator.
237 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-237. Exercise and control of liquidator's powers.
238 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-238. Payment by liquidator into bank.
239 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-239. Release of liquidators and dissolution of company.
240 Subdivision (2) - Liquidators-240. As to orders for release or dissolution.
241 Subdivision (3) - Committees Of Inspection-241. Meetings to determine whether committee of inspection to be appointed.
242 Subdivision (3) - Committees Of Inspection-242. Constitution and proceedings of committee of inspection.
243 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-243. Power to stay winding up.
244 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-244. Settlement of list of contributories and application of assets.
245 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-245. Payment of debts due by contributory to company and extend to which set-off allowed.
246 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-246. Appointment of special manager.
247 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-247. Claims of creditors and distribution of assets.
248 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-248. Inspection of books by creditors and contributories.
249 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-249. Power to summon persons connected with company.
250 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-250. Power to order public examination of promoters, directors, etc.
251 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-251. Power to arrest absconding contributory.
252 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-252. Delegation to liquidator of certain powers of Court.
253 Subdivision (4) - General Powers of Court-253. Powers of Court cumulative.
254 DIVISION 3 VOLUNTARY WINDING UP SUBDIVISION (1) INTRODUCTORY-254. Circumstances in which company may be wound up voluntarily.
255 DIVISION 3 VOLUNTARY WINDING UP SUBDIVISION (1) INTRODUCTORY-255. Provisional liquidators.
256 DIVISION 3 VOLUNTARY WINDING UP SUBDIVISION (1) INTRODUCTORY-256. Effect of voluntary winding up.
257 DIVISION 3 VOLUNTARY WINDING UP SUBDIVISION (1) INTRODUCTORY-257. Declaration of solvency.
258 Subdivision (2) - Provisions Applicable Only to Members' Voluntary Winding Up-258. Liquidators.
259 Subdivision (2) - Provisions Applicable Only to Members' Voluntary Winding Up-259. Duty of liquidator to call creditors meeting in case of insolvency.
260 Subdivision (3) - Provisions Applicable Only to Creditors' Voluntary Winding Up-260. Meeting of creditors.
261 Subdivision (3) - Provisions Applicable Only to Creditors' Voluntary Winding Up-261. Liquidators.
262 Subdivision (3) - Provisions Applicable Only to Creditors' Voluntary Winding Up-262. Committee of inspection.
263 Subdivision (3) - Provisions Applicable Only to Creditors' Voluntary Winding Up-263. Property and proceedings.
264 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-264. Distribution of property of company.
265 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-265. Appointment of liquidator.
266 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-266. Removal of liquidator.
267 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-267. Review of liquidator's remuneration.
268 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-268. Act of liquidator valid, etc.
269 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-269. Powers and duties of liquidator.
270 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-270. Power of liquidator to accept shares, etc., as consideration for sale of property of company.
271 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-271. Annual meeting of members and creditors.
272 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-272. Final meeting and dissolution.
273 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-273. Arrangement when binding on creditors.
274 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-274. Application to Court to have questions determined or powers exercised.
275 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-275. Costs.
276 Subdivision (4) - Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up-276. Limitation on right to wind up voluntarily.
277 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-277. Books to be kept by liquidator.
278 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-278. Powers of Official Receiver where no committee of inspection.
279 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-279. Appeal against decision of liquidator.
280 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-280. Notice of appointment and address of liquidator or provisional liquidator.
281 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-281. Liquidator's accounts.
282 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-282. Liquidator to make good defaults.
283 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-283. Notification that a company is in liquidation.
284 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-284. Books of company.
285 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-285. Investment of surplus funds on general account.
286 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-286. Unclaimed assets to be paid to receiver of revenue.
287 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-287. Expenses of winding up where assets insufficient.
288 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-288. Resolutions passed at adjourned meetings of creditors and contributories.
289 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-289. Meetings to ascertain wishes of creditors on contributories.
290 Division 4 - Provisions Applicable To Every Mode Of Winding Up Subdivision (1) - General-290. Special commission for receiving evidence.
291 Subdivision (2) - Proof and Ranking of Claims-291. Proof of debts.
292 Subdivision (2) - Proof and Ranking of Claims-292. Priorities.
293 Subdivision (3) - Effect on Other Transactions-293. Undue preference.
294 Subdivision (3) - Effect on Other Transactions-294. Effect of floating charge.
295 Subdivision (3) - Effect on Other Transactions-295. Liquidator's right to recover in respect of certain sales to or by company.
296 Subdivision (3) - Effect on Other Transactions-296. Disclaimer of onerous property.
297 Subdivision (3) - Effect on Other Transactions-297. Interpretation.
298 Subdivision (3) - Effect on Other Transactions-298. Restriction of rights of creditor as to execution or attachment.
299 Subdivision (3) - Effect on Other Transactions-299. Duties of bailiff as to goods taken in execution.
300 Subdivision (4) - Offences-300. Offences by officers of companies in liquidation.
301 Subdivision (4) - Offences-301. Inducement to be appointed liquidator.
302 Subdivision (4) - Offences-302. Penalty for falsification of books.
303 Subdivision (4) - Offences-303. Liability where proper accounts not kept.
304 Subdivision (4) - Offences-304. Responsibility for fraudulent trading.
305 Subdivision (4) - Offences-305. Power of Court to assess damages against delinquent officers, etc.
306 Subdivision (4) - Offences-306. Prosecution of delinquent officers and members of company.
307 Subdivision (5) - Dissolution-307. Power of Court to declare dissolution of company void.
308 Subdivision (5) - Dissolution-308. Power of Registrar to strike defunct company off register.
309 Subdivision (5) - Dissolution-309. Registrar to act as representative of defunct company in certain events.
310 Subdivision (5) - Dissolution-310. Outstanding assets of defunct company to vest in Registrar.
311 Subdivision (5) - Dissolution-311. Outstanding interests in property how disposed of.
312 Subdivision (5) - Dissolution-312. Liability of Registrar and Government as to property vested in Registrar.
313 Subdivision (5) - Dissolution-313. Accounts and audit.
314 Division 5 - Winding Up Of Unregistered Companies-314. "Unregistered company".
315 Division 5 - Winding Up Of Unregistered Companies-315. Winding up of unregistered companies.
316 Division 5 - Winding Up Of Unregistered Companies-316. Contributories in winding up of unregistered company.
317 Division 5 - Winding Up Of Unregistered Companies-317. Power of Court to stay or restrain proceedings.
318 Division 5 - Winding Up Of Unregistered Companies-318. Outstanding assets of defunct unregistered company.
319 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-319. Interpretation.
320 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-320. Restriction on borrowing by investment companies.
321 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-321. Restriction on investments of investment companies.
322 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-322. Restriction on underwriting by investment companies.
323 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-323. Special requirements as to articles and prospectus.
324 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-324. Not to hold shares in other investment companies.
325 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-325. Not to speculate in commodities.
326 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-326. Balance sheets and accounts.
327 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-327. Investment fluctuation reserve.
328 PART XI VARIOUS TYPES OF COMPANIES, ETC. Division 1 - Investment Companies-328. Penalties.
329 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-329. Foreign companies to which this Division applies.
330 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-330. Interpretation.
331 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-331. Power of foreign companies to hold immovable property.
332 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-332. Documents etc, to be lodged by foreign companies having place of business in Malaysia.
332A Division 2 - Foreign Companies-332A. Annual return.
333 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-333. As to registered office and agents of foreign companies.
334 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-334. Transitory provision.
335 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-335. Return to be filed where documents, etc, altered.
336 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-336. Balance sheets.
336A Division 2 - Foreign Companies-336A. Accounts to be kept by foreign companies.
337 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-337. As to fee payable on registration of foreign company because of establishment of a share register in Malaysia.
338 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-338. Obligation to state name of foreign company, whether limited, and place where incorporated.
339 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-339. Service of notice.
340 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-340. Cesser of business in Malaysia.
341 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-341. Restriction on use of certain names.
342 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-342. The branch register.
343 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-343. Registration of shares in branch register.
344 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-344. Removal of shares from branch register.
345 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-345. Index of members, inspection and closing of branch registers.
346 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-346. Application of provisions of Act relating to transfer.
347 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-347. Branch register to be prima facie evidence.
348 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-348. Certificate, re share holding.
349 Division 2 - Foreign Companies-349. Penalties.
350 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-350. Service of documents on company.
351 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-351. Security for costs.
352 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-352. As to rights of witnesses to legal representation.
353 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-353. Disposal of shares of shareholder whose whereabouts unknown.
354 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-354. Power to grant relief.
355 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-355. Irregularities in proceedings.
356 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-356. Privileged communications.
357 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-357. [Repealed by Act A836].
358 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-358. Form of registers, etc.
358A PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-358A. Use of computers and other means for company records.
359 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-359. Inspection of registers.
360 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-360. Translations of instruments.
361 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-361. Certificate of incorporation conclusive evidence.
362 PART XII GENERAL Division 1 - Enforcement of Act-362. Court may compel compliance.
363 Division 2 - Offences-363. Restriction on offering shares, debentures, etc, for subscription or purchase.
364 Division 2 - Offences-364. False and misleading statements.
364A Division 2 - Offences-364A. False reports.
365 Division 2 - Offences-365. Dividends payable from profits only.
366 Division 2 - Offences-366. Fraudulently inducing persons to invest money.
367 Division 2 - Offences-367. Penalty for improper use of words "Limited" and "Berhad".
368 Division 2 - Offences-368. Frauds by officers.
368A Division 2 - Offences-368A. Injunctions.
368B Division 2 - Offences-368B. Protection to certain officers who make disclosures.
369 Division 2 - Offences-369. General penalty provisions.
370 Division 2 - Offences-370. Default penalties.
371 Division 2 - Offences-371. Proceedings how and when taken.
371A Division 2 - Offences-371A. Compounding of offences.
372 Division 3 - Miscellaneous-372. Rules.
373 Division 3 - Miscellaneous-373. Regulations.
374 Division 3 - Miscellaneous-374. Power to amend Schedules.
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