Last six types of company charges that require registration as outlined in the Companies Act of the Laws of Kenya ANSWER Circumstances in which a company may issue bonus shares: • There must be authority in the articles. • It Read More …
Category: CPA Company law revision
CPA Company law revision
Last six types of company charges that require registration as outlined in the Companies Act of the Laws of Kenya
Last six types of company charges that require registration as outlined in the Companies Act of the Laws of Kenya ANSWER Circumstances in which a company may issue bonus shares: • There must be authority in the articles. • It Read More …
Explain the circumstances under which a company may issue bonus shares
Explain the circumstances under which a company may issue bonus shares ANSWER Statutory Limitations • A director cannot guarantee a loan. • In a public company a director outside the age limit for appointment is not qualified for appointment as Read More …
the doctrine of ultra vires The Companies Act of the Laws of Kenya imposes certain statutory limitations and obligations on directors. List four of such limitations.
Explain the reason why a third part dealing with the company may concern himself with the doctrine of ultra vires The Companies Act of the Laws of Kenya imposes certain statutory limitations and obligations on directors. List four of such Read More …
Describe the categories of persons who do not qualify to be appointed auditors of a company
Describe the categories of persons who do not qualify to be appointed auditors of a company ANSWER Categories of persons disqualified to be auditors: • A body corporate. • An officer or servant of the company. • A person who Read More …
State the duties of an Auditor of a company
State the duties of an Auditor of a company ANSWER Duties of an auditor • To acquaint himself with his duties under the Companies Act and the Articles of Association of the Company who books he is called upon to Read More …
In relation to the provisions of the Companies Act of the Laws of Kenya, outline general provisions relating to meeting and votes
In relation to the provisions of the Companies Act of the Laws of Kenya, outline general provisions relating to meeting and votes ANSWER The Companies Act, recognises the following meetings : • Statutory Meeting. • Annual General Meeting. • Extra Read More …
It is a fundamental principle of company law that the share capital of a company must be maintained. Discuss the legal consequences of this principle
It is a fundamental principle of company law that the share capital of a company must be maintained. Discuss the legal consequences of this principle ANSWER The principle has the following consequences: • A company cannot purchase its own shares. Read More …
Njoroge, a member of Tusonge Company Ltd., inspected the register of members of the company and noted that his name had been omitted therein. Advise Njoroge on how he should proceed to have his name entered in the register
Njoroge, a member of Tusonge Company Ltd., inspected the register of members of the company and noted that his name had been omitted therein. Advise Njoroge on how he should proceed to have his name entered in the register ANSWER Read More …
Outline the contents of a register of members of a company
Outline the contents of a register of members of a company ANSWER Contents of the Register of Members • Name and address of every shareholder. • Number of shares or stocks held. • Date of entry of the name. • Read More …