• Close Corporations Act, 1984 (Act No. 69 of 1984)
    • Notice No. 1354 of 1984
    • Act
    • 1. Definitions
    • Part I : Formation and Juristic Personality of Close Corporations
      • 2. Formation and juristic personality of close corporations
    • Part II : Administration of Act
      • 3. Registration Office and registrar
      • 4. Registrar
      • 5. Inspection and copies of documents in Registration Office
      • 6. Payment of fees 
      • 7. Courts having jurisdiction in respect of corporations
      • 8. Security for costs in legal proceedings  by corporations
      • 9. Transmission of copies of Court orders to Registrar and Master
      • 10. Regulations and policy
      • 11. [Repealed] Functions of standing advisory committee on company law in relation to corporations
    • Part III : Registration, Deregistration and Conversion
      • 12. Founding statement
      • 13. Registration of founding statement
      • 14. Certificate of incorporation
      • 15. Registration of amended founding statement
      • 15A. Annual Return
      • 16. Keeping copies of founding statements by corporations
      • 17. No constructive notice of particulars in founding statement and other documents
      • 18. [Repealed] Meaning of "name" in sections 19, 20 and 21
      • 19. Undesirable names and reservation of names
      • 20. Objections to names
      • 21. Effect of change of name
      • 22. Formal requirements to names and registration numbers
      • 22A. Improper references to incorporation in terms of Act
      • 23. Use and publication of names
      • 24. Contributions by members
      • 25. Postal address and registered office
      • 26. Deregistration
      • 27. [Repealed] Conversion of companies into corporations
    • Part IV : Membership
      • 28. Number of members
      • 29. Requirements for membership
      • 30. Nature of member's interest
      • 31. Certificate of member's interest
      • 32. Representation of members
      • 33. Acquisition of member's interest by new member
      • 34. Disposal of interest of insolvent member
      • 34A. Attachment and sale in execution of member's interest
      • 35. Disposal of interest of deceased member
      • 36. Cessation of membership by order of Court
      • 37. Other dispositions of members' interests
      • 38. Maintenance of aggregate of members' interests
      • 39. Payment by corporation for members' interests acquired
      • 40. Financial assistance by corporation in respect of acquisition of members' interests
      • 41. [Repealed] Publication of names of members
    • Part V : Internal Relations
      • 42. Fiduciary position of members
      • 43. Liability of members for negligence
      • 44. Association agreements
      • 45. No access to or constructive notice of association agreements
      • 46. Variable rules regarding internal relations
      • 47. Disqualified persons regarding management of corporation
      • 48. Meetings of members
      • 49. Unfairly prejudicial conduct
      • 50. Proceedings against fellow-members  on behalf of corporation 
      • 51. Payments by corporation to members
      • 52. Prohibition of loans and furnishing of security to members and others by corporation
    • Part VI : External Relations
      • 53.  Pre-incorporation contracts
      • 54.  Power of members to bind corporation
      • 55. [Repealed] Application of sections 37 and 216 of Companies Act, 1973
    • Part VII : Accounting and Disclosure
      • 56. Accounting records
      • 57. Financial year of corporation
      • 58. Annual financial statements
      • 59. Appointment of accounting officers
      • 60. Qualifications of accounting officers
      • 61. Right of access and remuneration of accounting officers
      • 62. Duties of accounting officers
      • 62A. Application of accountability provisions of Companies Act
    • Part VIII : Liability of Members and others for debts of Close Corporation
      • 63. Joint liability for debts of corporation
      • 64. Liability for reckless or fraudulent carrying-on of business of corporation
      • 65. Powers of Court in case of abuse of separate juristic personality of corporation
    • Part IX : Winding-up
      • 66. Application of Companies Act, 1973
      • 67. Dissolution of corporations
      • 68. [Repealed] Liquidation by Court
      • 69. Circumstances under which corporation deemed unable to pay debts
      • 70. Repayments by members
      • 71. Repayment of salary or remuneration by members
      • 72. Composition
      • 73. Repayments, payments of damages and restoration of property by members and others
      • 74. Appointment of liquidator
      • 75. Vacancies in office of liquidators
      • 76. Refusal by Master to appoint nominated person as liquidator
      • 77. Resignation and absence of liquidator
      • 78. First meeting of creditors and members
      • 79. Report to creditors and members
      • 80. Repayments by members or former members
      • 81. Duties of liquidator regarding liability of members to creditors or corporation
    • Part X : Penalties and General
      • 82. Application of Companies Act to enforcement of Act
      • 83. Short title and commencement.
  • Practice Notes
    • Practice note No. 4
    • Practice Note 1 of 2006
  • Notices
    • Notice in terms of Section 6 of the Close Corporations Act, 1984
      • Notice No. 1062 of 2005
  • Regulations
    • Close Corporations Administrative Regulations
      • Notice No. R. 2487 of 1984
      • 1. Definitions
      • 1A. Electronic Services 
      • 2. Documents
      • 2A. Notices under the Act
      • 3. 
      • 4. 
      • 5. Office hours
      • 6. Forms and fees
      • 7. Manner of payment of fees (section 6)
      • 8.
      • 9. Inspection and copies of documents
      • 10. 
      • 11. 
      • 12. 
      • 13. Preservation of records
      • 14. Retention of records
      • 14A. [Repealed] Reservation of name
      • 15. Registration of founding statement
      • 16. Registration of amended founding statement
      • 16A. Annual Return
      • 16B. Additional fee in respect of late lodgement of annual return
      • 17. Conversion of companies into corporations
      • 18. Restoration of the registration of a corporation
      • 19. Order of court for the alteration of or addition to a founding statement
      • 20. Voluntary winding-up (section 67)
      • 21. Accounting officer
      • 21A. Reporting by accounting officer
      • 22. Lodging of additional copy of certain prescribed forms
      • 23. Standing advisory committee (section 11)
      • 24. Commencement
      • Schedules
        • Schedule 1 : Fees
        • Schedule 2 : Certificate of Authenticity by Member or Officer of Close Corporation
        • Schedule 3 : Retention periods of corporation records
        • Schedule 4 : Forms