Section VIII
Form and effect of Articles of Association.
The Joint-stock Companies Act, 1857
About this Act
An Act to make better provision for the order and good government of the Suburbs of Calcutta and of the station of Howrah.
The Articles of Association shall be in the
form marked C in the Schedule hereto, or as near thereto as circumstances admit; they shall, when
registered, bind the Company and the shareholders therein to the same extent as if each shareholder
had subscribed his name an affixed his seal thereto or otherwise duly executed the same, and there
were in such Articles contained, on the part of himself, his heirs, executors, administrators, or
representatives, a covenant to conform to all the regulations of such Articles, subject to the provisions
of this Act.