# Commissioners Clauses Act 1847, Section 10: Shareholders in companies established by Act of Parliament not disqualified by reason of contracts.


Provided always, that no person being a shareholder or member of any joint stock company established by Act of Parliament shall be prevented from acting as a commissioner by reason of any contract entered into between such company and commissioners; but no such commissioner, being a member of such company, shall vote on any question relating to the execution of this or the special Act in which such company is interested.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/10-11/16/section/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/commissioners-clauses-act-1847/section-10
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