Summary Companies Act No. 71 of 2008
The Companies Act No. 71 of 2008 in Auditing. Contains summaries of sections within the Companies Act relevant to auditing 3rd year. Includes: 1. General - Sections 2,3,4,214,16 2. Company records - Sections 20, 21, 22, 24, 30. 3. Shares - 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 4. Assistance and Distribution - 44, 45, 46, 47, 48 5. Board - 57, 65, 66, 69, 71, 72, 73, 75 6. Auditors - 90, 91, 92, 94 This includes short summaries of everything to know about the sections. Examples such as how to change the memorandum of incorporation when considering increasing the number of authorised shares in MOI and Issue unauthorised shares (Section 36 vs Section 38. Includes the calculation of Public Index Score.
Written for
- Institution
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North-West University (NWU)
- Course
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Auditing 3rd Year (GEAR371)
Document information
- Uploaded on
- May 8, 2026
- Number of pages
- 6
- Written in
- 2025/2026
- Type
- SUMMARY
Subjects
- shares
- board of directors
- auditor
- pi score
- section 36
- special resolution
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assistance and distribution
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memorandum of incorporation