Articles Of Incorporation Application Template for South Africa

1. Pre-incorporation Contracts: Section dealing with contracts entered into before incorporation, used when there are specific agreements that need to be ratified

2. Preference Shares: Detailed provisions for preference shares, required only if the company will issue different classes of shares

3. Executive Officers: Provisions for appointment and powers of executive officers, useful for larger companies with complex management structures

4. Committees: Rules for establishment and operation of board committees, typically included for larger or public companies

5. Alternative Dispute Resolution: Procedures for resolving disputes through mediation or arbitration, recommended for companies with multiple shareholders

6. Black Economic Empowerment: Specific provisions related to B-BBEE compliance, required if the company needs to meet specific B-BBEE requirements

1. Schedule 1: Initial Subscribers: List of initial shareholders with their details and shareholdings

2. Schedule 2: Share Capital Structure: Detailed breakdown of share classes, numbers, and nominal values

3. Schedule 3: Initial Directors: Details of first directors appointed upon incorporation

4. Schedule 4: Company Rules: Additional rules or regulations specific to the company's operations

5. Schedule 5: Pre-incorporation Contracts: Details of any contracts entered into before incorporation that need to be ratified

6. Appendix A: Share Certificate Template: Template for share certificates to be issued by the company

7. Appendix B: Proxy Form: Standard form for appointment of proxies for shareholder meetings