Corporation Reviewer
Corporation Reviewer
accordance with this Code; Before you can amend the AOI, it must be for
a legitimate purposes. What is the requirements
before you can amend the AOI?
H. If it be a stock corporation, the amount of its
If that is a stock of corporation.
authorized capital stock, number of shares into
It requires:
which it is divided, the par value of each, names,
nationalities, and residence addresses of the First, be amended by a majority vote of
original subscribers, amount subscribed and the board of directors & at the same time
it must be approved by a vote or written
paid by each on the subscription, and a assent of the stockholder representing at
statement that some or all of the shares are least 2/3 of the outstanding capital stock.
without par value, if applicable; When you say written assent, Kahit Wala
pang stockholders meeting, you can
assent the AOI because it provides a vote
I. If it be a nonstock corporation, the amount of or written assent of the stockholders.
its capital, the names, nationalities, and Normally kasi the stockholders have to
residence addresses of the contributors, and decide a survey matter. There must be a
meeting as to the effect. But exception to
amount contributed by each; and the rule as amended by your AOI, even
written assent will supply to the
J. Such other matters consistent with law and amendment of your AOI but as long as
that amendment must be approved by
which the incorporators may deem necessary
stockholders representing at least 2/3 of
and convenient. the outstanding capital.
If that's a non stock corporation, what is
required? Majority votes of the board
of the trustees and it must be voted at your section 15. Substantial compliance is only
least 2/3 of the members. required.
However, with respect to the The purpose/s of the corporation are patently
amendment, the original AOI & the unconstitutional, illegal, immoral or contrary to
amended AOI must contain all the government rules and regulations.
provision set forth by your Section 14. & For example, yung purpose ng
at the same time under your amended corporation niyo is to come up with a
AOI. drugs, your AOI will be disapproved
It must be contain or underscore all the because the corporation is not allowed to
amended for the changes undertaken by exist.
the corporation. With regard to the AOI, The certification concerning the amount of
amendment of the AOI, the effectivity is capital stock subscribed and/or paid is false.
from the date of approval. The required percentage of Filipino ownership of
So basically the AOI may approved in 2 the capital stock under existing laws or the
WAYS: constitution has not been complied with.
Implied Approval by the However with regard to corporation that
commission ( if the commission are considered banks, banking and
didn't act upon the amendment quasi-banking institutions, preened,
within 6 months from the date of insurance and trust companies,
the filing. NSSLAS, pawnshops and other financial
o If there's laps of 6 months intermediaries. Before the approval of the
period from the date of AOI, it must be accompanied by a
filing, that is implied favorable recommendation coming from
approval) pertinent government agency.
Express Approval by the
commission (when you say
express approval, the
commission approved that. It
begins the commencement as of
today.