Section 40. Registration of memorandum of association and articles of association with fees as in table B

40. Registration of memorandum of association and articles of association with fees as in table B. 41. Effect of registration. 42. Copies of memorandum and articles to be given to members. 43. Prohibition against identity of names in Companies. --- PART II. DISTRIBUTION OF CAPITAL AND LIABILITY OF MEMBERS OF COMPANIES AND ASSOCIATIONS UNDER THIS ACT. Distribution of Capital. 44. Nature of interest in Company. 45. Definition of "member." 46. Transfer by personal representative. 47. Register of members. 48. Annual list of members. 49. Particulars to be contained in annual summary. 50. Penalty on Company, &c., not keeping a proper register. 40. The memorandum of association, and the articles of association, if any, shall be delivered to the Registrar of joint stock Companies hereinafter mentioned, who shall retain and register the same. It is not his duty to require evidence as to whether the several subscribers to a memorandum of association so delivered are competent to contract. There shall be paid to the Registrar by a Company having a capital divided into shares, in respect of the several matters mentioned in the table marked B in the first schedule hereto, the several fees therein specified, or such smaller fees as the Governor General in Council may from time to time direct, and by a Company not having a capital divided into shares, in respect of the several matters mentioned in the table marked C in the first schedule hereto, the several fees therein specified, or such smaller fees as the Governor General in Council may from time to time direct. All fees paid to the said Registrar in pursuance of this Act shall be accounted for to Government.