Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973)

Chapter IV: Formation, Objects, Capacity, Powers, Names, Registration and Incorporation of Companies

Registration and Incorporation

66. Members may become liable where membership reduced below minimum
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If any public company other than a wholly owned subsidiary carries on business for more than six months while it has less than seven members, every person who is a member of the company during the time that it so carries on business after those six months and is cognizant of the fact that it is so carrying on business, shall be liable for the payment of the whole of the debts of the company contracted during that time and may be sued for the same without any other member being joined in the action.