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Chapter 7





                           Statutory books, returns and records





               Registers


               Register of:            Contents:

               Members                 Names, addresses, date became/ceased, number of shares,
                                       type, amount paid up.

               Directors and           Name, occupation, nationality, other directorships within the
               company secretary       last five years and date of birth. Addresses of directors are
               (if applicable)         maintained but are not publicly disclosed.


               Charges                 Name of chargee, type of charge, property charged, amount
                                       and date created.


               Persons with            A person with significant control (PSC) is anyone in the
               significant control
                                       company who:

                                           owns more than 25% of the company's shares

                                           owns more than 25% of the company's voting rights


                                           has the right to appoint or remove a majority of the board
                                            of directors

                                           has significant influence or control over the company


                                           has significant influence or control over a trust or firm

                                       The register should have details of name, service address,
                                       residential address, country and state of residence, nationality,
                                       date of birth, date they became a PSC and the nature of
                                       company control.

               Other documents         Resolutions and minutes of general meetings must be kept for
                                       ten years.














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