PART VALLOTMENT OF SHARES AND DEBENTURES
General provisions as to allotment
F2Operation of Article 96 where prospectus offers shares for sale97
1
This Article has effect as regards the operation of Article 96 in relation to a prospectus offering shares for sale.
2
Paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article apply, but with the substitution for the reference in paragraph (2) to allotment of a reference to sale.
3
Paragraphs (4) and (5) of that Article do not apply; but—
a
if the permission referred to in paragraph (2) of that Article has not been applied for as there mentioned, or has been refused as there mentioned, the offeror of the shares shall forthwith repay (without interest) all money received from applicants in pursuance of the prospectus, and
b
if any such money has not been repaid within 8 days after the offeror becomes liable to repay it, he becomes liable to pay interest on the money due, at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum from the end of the 8th day.
4
Paragraphs (6) to (9) of that Article apply, except that in paragraph (6)—
a
for the first reference to the company there is substituted a reference to the offeror, and
b
for the reference to the company and every officer of the company who is in default there is substituted a reference to any person by or through whom the offer is made and who knowingly and wilfully authorises or permits the default.