Cos 28 — Offer of sale of shares by certain members of company

Companies Act, 2013

Statutory text

(1)  Where  certain  members  of  a company propose, in consultation with the Board of Directors to offer, in accordance with the provisions of any law for the time being in force, whole or part of their holding of shares to the public, they may do so in accordance with such procedure as may be prescribed.
(2) Any document by which the offer of sale to the public is made shall, for all purposes, be deemed to be  a  prospectus issued by the  company and  all laws and rules made thereunder as  to the contents of the prospectus  and as to liability in respect of mis-statements in and  omission from prospectus  or otherwise relating to prospectus shall apply as if this is a prospectus issued by the company.
(3) The members,  whether individuals  or bodies corporate  or both, whose shares are proposed to be offered  to  the  public,  shall  collectively  authorise  the  company,  whose  shares  are  offered  for  sale  to  the public, to take  all actions  in respect of offer of sale  for and on their behalf and they shall reimburse  the company all expenses incurred by it on this matter.

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