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Register of directors
Cap. 270, s. 49 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) A company incorporated under this Act shall keep a register to be known as a register of directors containing the following particulars–
(a) in the case of an individual director, the individual’s–
(i) full name;
(ii) former name, if any, unless the former name was changed by deed poll or other legal means or disused for more than 10 years;
(iii) usual residential address, unless that address is the same as the individual’s address for the service of documents;
(iv) address for the service of documents;
(v) date of birth;
(vi) nationality;
(vii) occupation;
(viii) date of appointment as director; and
(ix) date of cessation as director;
(b) in the case of a corporate director, the corporate director’s–
(i) corporate name;
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(ii) corporate or registration, if any;
(iii) registered office or principal office;
(iv) address, but if the corporate director is incorporated or registered in Belize, its corporate or registration number only;
(v) place of incorporation or registration and date of such incorporation or
(vi) date of appointment as director
(vii) date of cessation as director; and
(c) such other information as may be prescribed.
(2) The register of directors may be in such form as the directors approve, but if it is in magnetic, electronic or other data storage form, the company must be able to produce legible evidence of its contents.
(3) A copy of the register of directors, commencing from the date of the registration of the company, shall be kept at the registered office of the company referred to in section 42.
(4) The register of directors is prima facie evidence of any matters directed or authorised by this Act to be contained therein.
(5) A company that contravenes this section is liable to a penalty of $25 for each day or part thereof during which the contravention continues, and a director who knowingly permits the contravention is liable to a like penalty.
Amended by: 14 of 1995; 14 of 1995; 36 of 2017; 36 of 2017
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