Section 203 CAMA 2020 Meaning of floating and fixed charges (1) A “floating charge” means an equitable charge over the whole or a specified part of the company’s undertakings and assets, including cash and uncalled capital of the company both present and future, but so that the charge shall not preclude the company from dealing…
Section 202 CAMA 2020 Meetings of debenture holders (1) The terms of any debenture or trust deed may provide for the convening of general meetings of the debenture holders and for the passing, at such meetings, of a resolution binding on all the holders of the debentures of the same class. (2) Whether or not…
Section 201 CAMA 2020 Rights of debenture holders (1) The trustee of a debenture trust deed shall hold all contracts, stipulations and undertakings given to him and all mortgages, charges and securities vested in him in connection with the debentures covered by the deed, or some of those debentures, exclusively for the benefit of the…
Section 200 CAMA 2020 Power to re-issue redeemed debentures in certain cases (1) Where either before or after the commencement of this Act, a company has redeemed any debenture previously issued, unless—(a) any provision, express or implied, to the contrary is contained in the articles or in any contract entered into by the company ;…
Section 199 CAMA 2020 Redeemable debentures A company limited by shares may issue debentures which are, or at the option of the company are, liable to be redeemed.
Section 198 CAMA 2020 Secured or unsecured debentures (1) Debentures may either be secured by a charge over the company’s property or may be unsecured by any charge. (2) Debentures may be secured by a fixed charge on certain of the company’s property or a floating charge over the whole or a specified part of…
Section 197 CAMA 2020 Convertible debentures Debentures may be issued upon the terms that in lieu of redemption or repayment, they may, at the option of the holder or the company, be converted into shares in the company upon such terms as may be stated in the debentures.
Section 196 CAMA 2020 Perpetual debentures A company may issue perpetual debentures, and a condition contained in any debenture, or in any deed for securing any debentures, shall not be invalid by reason only that the debentures are made irredeemable or redeemable only on the happening of a contingency, however remote, or onthe expiration of…
Section 195 CAMA 2020 Enforcement of contracts relating to debentures A contract with a company to take up and pay for any debenture of the company may be enforced by an order for specific performance.
Section 194 CAMA 2020 Effect of statements in debentures (1) Statements made in debenture or debenture stock certificates is prima facie evidence of the title to the debentures of the person named therein as the registered holder and of the amounts secured thereby. (2) If any person changes his position to his detriment in reliance…