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Section 58, The Companies Act, 2009
In forceThe Companies Act, 2009, Sierra Leone
(1) Contracts on behalf of a company may be made, variedor discharged as follows:–
(a) any contract which if made between
individuals would be required by law to be
in writing under seal, or which could be varied
or discharged only by writing under seal, may
be made, varied or discharged, as the case
may be, in writing under the common seal of
the company;
(b) any contract which if made between
individuals would be required by law to be
in writing under seal, or which could be varied,
or discharged only by writing under seal, may
be made, varied or discharged as the case
may be, in writing signed in the name or on
behalf of the company; and
(c) any contract which if made between
individuals would be valid although made by
parol only and not reduced into writing or
which could be varied or discharged by parol,
may be made, varied or discharged, as the
case may be, by parol on behalf of the
(2) A contract made according to this section shall be
effectual in law, and shall bind the company and its successors and
all other parties thereto, their heirs, executors, or administrators, as
the case may be; and may be varied or discharged in the same manner
in which it is authorised by this section to be made.
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