All sections · Part V: Shares · Sub-Part II: Issue of shares
56 Företagets befogenhet att betala ut provisioner
(1) Ett bolag ska ha befogenhet, och ska alltid anses ha haft befogenhet, att betala en provision till en person som ersättning för att denne tecknar eller samtycker till att teckna (absolut eller villkorligt) aktier i bolaget eller för att denne förmedlar eller samtycker till att teckna (absolut eller villkorligt) aktier i bolaget, om betalningen av provisionen är tillåten enligt bolagets stadgar.
(2) En försäljare, promotor eller annan person som tar emot betalning i pengar eller aktier från ett företag ska ha befogenhet att använda en del av de pengar eller aktier som tagits emot som betalning av en provision, vars betalning, om den hade gjorts direkt av företaget, skulle ha varit laglig enligt underavsnitt (1).
(2) En försäljare, promotor eller annan person som tar emot betalning i pengar eller aktier från ett företag ska ha befogenhet att använda en del av de pengar eller aktier som tagits emot som betalning av en provision, vars betalning, om den hade gjorts direkt av företaget, skulle ha varit laglig enligt underavsnitt (1).
Translation for information only. Only the English original is legally binding.
Original wording (English, legally binding): Power of company to pay commissions
(1) A company has the power, and shall be deemed always to have had the
pay commissions
power, to pay a commission to any person in consideration of his
subscribing or agreeing to subscribe (whether absolutely or conditionally)
for any shares in the company, or procuring or agreeing to procure
subscriptions (whether absolute or conditional) for any shares in the
company, if the payment of the commission is authorised by the company‘s
articles.
(2) A vendor to, or promoter of, or other person who receives payment in
money or shares from a company has, and is deemed always to have had,
power to apply any part of the money or shares so received in payment of
any commission, the payment of which, if made directly by the company,
would have been lawful under subsection (1).
pay commissions
power, to pay a commission to any person in consideration of his
subscribing or agreeing to subscribe (whether absolutely or conditionally)
for any shares in the company, or procuring or agreeing to procure
subscriptions (whether absolute or conditional) for any shares in the
company, if the payment of the commission is authorised by the company‘s
articles.
(2) A vendor to, or promoter of, or other person who receives payment in
money or shares from a company has, and is deemed always to have had,
power to apply any part of the money or shares so received in payment of
any commission, the payment of which, if made directly by the company,
would have been lawful under subsection (1).
