Legal glossary

“share”

Defined in 3 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Bird and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings and Other Properties) Act, 1980 · s. 2

    (f) "share" means a share, whether equity or preference, held by the Company in the capital of a specified company and includes any such share pledged by the Company with any bank or any other creditor;
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  2. The British India Corporation Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act, 1981 · s. 2

    (f) "share" means a share, whether ordinary or preference, in the capital of the Company, and includes a share pledged by any shareholder with any bank or other creditor, but does not include any share in the capital of the Company held by--
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  3. The Richardson and Cruddas Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertaking) Act, 1972 · s. 2

    (i) "share" means a share in the capital of the old company;
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