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COMPANIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1960 - SECT 367

1978 NI 12

367.(1) It shall not be lawful for any person to issue, circulate or
distribute in Northern Ireland any prospectus offering for subscription shares
in or debentures of a company incorporated or to be incorporated outside
the United Kingdom, whether the company has or has not established, or when
formed will or will not establish, a place of business in Great Britain or
Northern Ireland

(a)if, where the prospectus includes a statement purporting to be made by an
expert, he has not given, or has before delivery of the prospectus for
registration withdrawn, his written consent to the issue of the prospectus
with the statement included in the form and context in which it is included or
there does not appear in the prospectus a statement that he has given and has
not withdrawn his consent as aforesaid; or

(b)if the prospectus does not have the effect, where an application is made in
pursuance thereof, of rendering all persons concerned bound by all the
provisions (other than penal provisions) of sections fifty and fifty-one so
far as applicable.

(2) In this section "expert" includes engineer, valuer, accountant and any
other person whose profession gives authority to a statement made by him, and
for the purposes of this section a statement shall be deemed to be included in
a prospectus if it is contained therein or in any report or memorandum
appearing on the face thereof or by reference incorporated therein or issued
therewith.


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