Includes index.

Contents: The Company secretary -- The Companies act and its administration -- The Company : its nature and kind -- Formation and incorporation of a company : law and procedure -- Memorandum of association -- Articles of association -- Prospects and listing of securities -- Application and allotment of shares and debentures -- Shares and share capital -- Share certificate and share warrant -- Membership and register of members -- Transfers and transmission of share and debentures -- Calls and forteiture of shares -- Company management and administration -- Board meetings and resolutions -- General meetings: types -- General meetings: law, practice and procedure -- General meetings: resolutions and minutes -- Borrowing powers and methods -- Dividened and interest -- Accounts, statutory books and audit -- Prevention of oppression and mismanagement -- Compromise, arrangement, reconstruction and amalgamation -- Winding up -- Appendix 1: Model set of articles : Schedule 1 Table A -- Appendix II : Meaning of relative, schedule IA