VOLUME 2 Contents PART VI SHARE CAPITAL 21 Types of Shares, Rights and Liabilities 22 Allotment of Shares 23 Transfer of Shares 23A Introduction to the Maintenance of Share Capital 24 [Deleted] 24A Acquisition by a Company of its Own Shares 24B Financial Assistance by a Company for the Acquisition of its Own Shares 25 Dividends 26 Capital Reorganisations PART VII LOANS 27 Types of Loans and their Rights 28 Restrictions, Guarantees and Trustees 29 Transfers and Variations 30 Creating Charges 31 Registration of Charges PART VIII GENERAL DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS 32 The European Framework 33 Register of Directors and of Interests in Voting Shares 34 Annual Returns 35 Accounts and their Publication 36 Form and Content of Accounts 36A Form and Content of Directors' Reports 37 Filing and Defective Accounts 37A Appointment and Removal of Auditors 37B Functions and Liability of Auditors PART IX QUOTED COMPANIES 38 The European Framework 39 The UK Framework 40 Obtaining an Equity Listing 41 Continuing Obligations 42 Market Misconduct 43 Liability for Information PART X TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS 44 Europe and Takeovers 45 Takeover Code 46 Reconstruction and Amalgamation PART XI TAXATION 47 Corporation Tax 48 Rates of Corporation Tax, Computation and Losses 48A Debt, Equity and Distributions PART XII FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES 49 Introduction to Restructuring and Insolvency 50 Debenture Holders' Remedies and Receivers 51 Voluntary Arrangements 52 Administration 53 European and International Insolvency 54 Administrative Receivership 54A Floating Charges and Receivers in Scotland PART XIII LIQUIDATION 55 Compulsory Liquidation: Grounds 56 Compulsory Liquidation: Procedure 57 Voluntary Liquidation: Procedure 58 Liquidators and Collection of Assets 59 Claims Against the Company 60 Application of Funds and Dissolution 61 Civil and Criminal Liabilities and Office-holder's Powers of Investigation 62 Financial Markets and Insolvency PART XIV CONFLICT OF LAWS 63 Companies and the Conflict of Laws Index Filing Record Request for missing pages Change of address Checklist of pages