918 Other circumstances in which meeting of members of transferee company not required (merger)
Companies Act 2006 (2006 c 46) | Legislation

918  Other circumstances in which meeting of members of transferee company not required (merger)

(1)     In the case of any merger by absorption, it is not necessary for the scheme to be approved by the members of the transferee company if the court is satisfied that the following conditions have been complied with.

[(2)     The first condition is that either subsection (2A) or subsection (2B) is satisfied.

(2A)     This subsection is satisfied if publication of notice of receipt of the draft terms by the registrar took place in respect of the transferee company at least one month before the date of the first meeting of members, or any class of members, of the transferor company (or, if there is more than one transferor company, any of them) summoned for the purposes of agreeing to the scheme.

(2B)     This subsection is satisfied

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