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Share Certificate

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Quick Summary

Share Certificate is evidence of title to shares issued by a company to its shareholders.

Share Certificate is issued under the company's common seal (if any) and signed by directors. It contains details like share certificate number, shareholder name, number of shares, and distinctive numbers.

Key Points

  • Proof of share ownership
  • Issued under common seal
  • Signed by directors
  • Must be issued within 2 months
  • Required for share transfer