Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008)RegulationsCompanies Regulations, 2011Chapter 4 : Offerings of Company SecuritiesPart C : Items required to be included in a Prospectus56. Specific matters to be addressed in a prospectus for a general offer |
Any prospectus not contemplated in Regulation 55 must include all of the material information concerning the offer, set out in separate sections and paragraphs, in the following order:
Section 1 - Information about the company whose securities are being offered
A separate enumerated paragraph for each topic described in regulations 57 to 69 that is applicable to the offer, using the relevant regulation heading as the paragraph title.
Section 2 - Information about the offered securities
A separate enumerated paragraph for each topic described in regulations 70 to 73 that is applicable to the offer, using the relevant regulation heading as the paragraph title
Section 3 - Statements and Reports relating to the offer
A separate enumerated paragraph for each topic described in regulations 74 to 80 that is applicable to the offer, using the relevant regulation heading as the paragraph title
Section 4 - Additional material information
Separate enumerated paragraphs as required to address any material information relating to the offer, not contemplated in sections 1, 2 or 3 above.
Section 5 - Inapplicable or immaterial matters
A list setting out those regulation numbers and headings contemplated in the outline for Sections 1, 2 or 3 above that are not applicable in the circumstances of the offer.