Section 24:
Power to refuse to register transfer by defaulting proprietor. Power to sell shares to satisfy calls, and issue fresh certificates.
1* * * It shall be lawful for
the Directors of the said Association to refuse to register the transfer of any share belonging to any
proprietor who shall not have paid such instalment and interest as aforesaid; and 2* * * in case such
instalment and interest shall not be paid within two months after notice to pay the same has been
given by the said Directors to such proprietor, or to his attorney or attorneys duly authorised, it shall
be lawful for the said Directors to sell by public sale the share or shares of such proprietor, to such an
extent as may be sufficient to satisfy such instalment and interest, and to grant, upon such sale,
Power to sell shares to satisfy calls, and issue fresh certificates.---a new certificate or new
certificates to the purchaser of such share or shares whereupon the former certificate or certificates for
such share or shares shall become void, and if there be any surplus after such instalment and interest
have been satisfied, such surplus shall be paid on demand to the proprietor of such share or shares,
and shall, till demand, be credited in the books of the said Association to such proprietor, but no
interest shall run thereon.
Notes:
1. The words "And it is hereby enacted, that" omitted by Act 12 of 1891, s. 2 and Sch. I.
2. The word "that" omitted by ibid. s. 2 and Sch. I