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Section 408 Power of oversea company to hold lands.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Where an oversea company has delivered to the registrar of companies—

(a)

in the case of a company to which subsection (1) of the last foregoing section applies, the documents and particulars therein .mentioned ;

(b)

in the case of a company mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) of section three hundred and forty-four of the Companies Act, 1929, the documents and particulars specified in subsection (1) of that section;

(c)

in the case of any other company, the documents and particulars specified in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (1) of section two hundred and seventy-four of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908, as amended by the Companies (Particulars as to Directors) Act, 1917;

it shall have the same power to hold lands in the United Kingdom as if it. were a company incorporated under this Act:

Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the power of a company to hold lands by virtue of registration in Northern Ireland.