Section 73: Attempted evasion of s. 72 to be void.

Companies Act 1985 · 1985 c. 6View on legislation.gov.uk

Part III: Capital Issues — Chapter II: Issues by Companies Incorporated, or to be Incorporated, Outside Great Britain

A condition requiring or binding an applicant for shares or debentures to waive compliance with any requirement imposed—

by subsection (2) of section 72, as regards the particulars to be contained in the prospectus, or
by subsection (3) of that section, as regards compliance with Schedule 3,

or purporting to affect an applicant with notice of any contract, document or matter not specifically referred to in the prospectus, is void.

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