Category: Nigeria CAMA 2020


  • Section 59 CAMA 2020 Section 59 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Recent allotment of shares for non-cash consideration. It is under Chapter 2 (Re-registration Of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Recent allotment of shares for non-cash consideration (1) This section applies where the shares are…

  • Section 58 CAMA 2020 Section 58 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Requirements as to net assets. It is under Chapter 2 (Re-registration Of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Requirements as to net assets (1) A company applying to re-register as a public company shall obtain—…

  • Section 57 CAMA 2020 Section 57 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Requirements as to share capital. It is under Chapter 2 (Re-registration Of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Requirements as to share capital (1) The following requirements shall be met at the time the special…

  • Section 56 CAMA 2020 Section 56 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Re-registration of private company as public. It is under Chapter 2 (Re-registration Of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Re-registration of private company as public (1) A private company (whether limited or unlimited) may be…

  • Section 55 CAMA 2020 Section 55 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Alteration of status by re-registration. It is under Chapter 2 (Re-registration Of Companies) of PART B (Incorporation of Companies and Incidental Matters) of the Act. Alteration of status by re-registration A company may by re-registration under this Part alter its status from—(a)…

  • Section 54 CAMA 2020 Section 54 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Limitation of liability to contribute to share capital if memorandum, etc., altered. It is under Chapter 1 (Capacity and Powers of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Limitation of liability to contribute to share capital…

  • Section 53 CAMA 2020 Section 53 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Alteration of articles. It is under Chapter 1 (Capacity and Powers of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Alteration of articles (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and to the conditions or other…

  • Section 52 CAMA 2020 Section 52 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Power to alter provisions in the memorandum in certain cases. It is under Chapter 1 (Capacity and Powers of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Power to alter provisions in the memorandum in certain cases…

  • Section 51 CAMA 2020 Section 51 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Mode of alteration of business or objects. It is under Chapter 1 (Capacity and Powers of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Mode of alteration of business or objects (1) Where a company has stated…

  • Section 50 CAMA 2020 Section 50 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Alteration of memorandum. It is under Chapter 1 (Capacity and Powers of Companies) of PART B (INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES AND INCIDENTAL MATTERS) of the Act. Alteration of memorandum (1) The name of the company shall not be altered except with the consent…