PROPOSED REVIEW CORPORATE CODE ON ULTRA VIRES

The rules with regard to ultra vires are fundamentally changed

Ultra vires means ‘beyond power or authority’. An ultra vires act is one beyond the purpose clause as laid down in the Articles of Association of a legal entity, for instance a foundation or a limited liability company (NV or BV).

Early in 2010, a draft bill was proposed to amend the Corporate Code (Book 2 Civil Code) of Curacao, St. Maarten, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (which formerly constituted the Netherlands Antilles). Among other things, the provisions with regard to ultra vires acts (transgression of the object) have been …
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Feb 2011
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