Except as mentioned in section 223 of this Act, regarding particulars in the register of particulars of charges, a person is not deemed to have knowledge of the contents of the memorandum and articles of a company or of any other particulars, documents, or the contents of documents merely because such particulars or documents are registered by the Commission or referred to in the particulars or documents so registered, or are available for inspection at an office of the company.
Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 · Part B · Chapter 5
Section 92 Abolition of constructive notice of registered documents
Cite as: Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020, section 92
What this section means
From the guide: How a company acts and when it is bound by its directors, officers and agents
- Nobody is treated as knowing the contents of the memorandum, articles or other registered documents just because they are registered or available for inspection, except for the register of charges (section 92).
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Source: Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (Act No. 3 of 2020), Official Gazette No. 124, Lagos, 10 August 2020. General information, not legal advice.