HC Deb 18 April 1962 vol 658 c578

Amendments made: In page 98, leave out lines 10 to 16 and insert: (1) The Holding Company may act notwithstanding a vacancy among the directors.

In page 98, line 17, leave out from second "the" to end of line 21 and insert: procedure of the Holding Company, including the quorum at meetings of the Holding Company".

In line 24, at end insert: (3) If and so far as the procedure of the Holding Company is not regulated by an order under the last foregoing sub-paragraph, it shall be such as the Holding Company may determine.

In line 34, at end insert: (4) Every document purporting to be an instrument issued by the Holding Company and to be sealed as aforesaid, or to be signed on behalf of the Holding Company, shall be received in evidence and be deemed to be such an instrument without further proof unless the contrary is shown.—[Mr. Marples.]