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Section 997 of The Companies Act No. 17 of 2015: Application of section 996 to bodies other than companies

    

(1) Deleted by Act No. 28 of 2017, s. 55(b).
(2) In its application to a body corporate other than a company, section 996 is to be read as if—
(a) the reference to a director of the company were—
(i) if the body's affairs are managed by its members, a reference to a member of the body;
(ii) in any other case, to any corresponding officer of the body; and
(b) the reference to a manager or secretary of the company were a reference to a manager, secretary or similar officer of the body.
(3) In its application to a partnership, section 996 is to be read as if—
(a) the reference to a director of the company were a reference to a member of the partnership; and
(b) the reference to a manager or secretary of the company were a reference to a manager, secretary or similar officer of the partnership.
(4) In its application to an unincorporated body other than a partnership, section
996 is to be read as if—
(a) the reference to a director of the company were—
(i) if the body's affairs are managed by its members, to a member of the body; or
(ii) in any other case, to a member of the governing body; and
(b) the reference to a manager or secretary of the company were a reference to a manager, secretary or similar officer of the body.

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