# The Companies (Model Articles) Regulations 2008, Paragraph 49: Replacement share certificates

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) If a certificate issued in respect of a member’s shares is—
(a) damaged or defaced, or
(b) said to be lost, stolen or destroyed,
that member is entitled to be issued with a replacement certificate in respect of the same shares.
(2) A member exercising the right to be issued with such a replacement certificate—
(a) may at the same time exercise the right to be issued with a single certificate or separate certificates;
(b) must return the certificate which is to be replaced to the company if it is damaged or defaced; and
(c) must comply with such conditions as to evidence, indemnity and the payment of a reasonable fee as the directors decide.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3229/schedule/3/paragraph/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-model-articles-regulations-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-49
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