Section I:
Company formed by Memorandum of Association and registration.
Seven or more
persons, associated for any lawful purpose, may, by subscribing their names to a Memorandum of
Association, and otherwise complying with the requisitions of this Act in respect of registration, form
themselves into an incorporated Company, with or without limited liability.
Banking or Insurance Company not to be formed with limited liability.--Provided that
nothing in this Act shall authorise any persons to form themselves into a Joint-Stock Company or
Association, with limited liability, for the purpose of Banking or Insurance.