Body corporate status: societies registered under the Societies Registration Act are excluded from the Companies Act definition. A society registered under the Societies Registration Act is not to be treated as a body corporate under the Companies Act, though it is a person with separate legal identity and capable of membership in a company; prior departmental guidance is modified and the term body corporate should be interpreted to exclude such societies in relevant Companies Act provisions.
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Body corporate status: societies registered under the Societies Registration Act are excluded from the Companies Act definition.
A society registered under the Societies Registration Act is not to be treated as a body corporate under the Companies Act, though it is a person with separate legal identity and capable of membership in a company; prior departmental guidance is modified and the term body corporate should be interpreted to exclude such societies in relevant Companies Act provisions.
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