Companies Act 1993 No 105 (as at 01 May 2011), Public Act

96 Meaning of shareholder
  • In this Act, the term shareholder, in relation to a company, means—

    • (a) a person whose name is entered in the share register as the holder for the time being of 1 or more shares in the company:

    • (b) until the person's name is entered in the share register, a person named as a shareholder in an application for the registration of a company at the time of registration of the company:

    • (c) until the person's name is entered in the share register, a person who is entitled to have that person's name entered in the share register under a registered amalgamation proposal as a shareholder in an amalgamated company.