Joint Stock Companies Act, 1857

Exemption of certain Companies from Payment of Fees.

XXXII. No Fees shall be charged in respect of the Registration under the Joint Stock Companies Acts, 1856, 1857, of any Company existing at the Date of this Act, and required or authorized to be registered by the said Joint Stock Companies Acts or either of them, in Cases where such Company is not registered as a Limited Company, or where previously to its being registered as a Limited Company, the Liability of the Shareholders was limited by some other Act of Parliament or by Letters Patent.