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Under Section 9, the effect of registration is that, from the date of incorporation, the company becomes:
AAn agent of its members
BA body corporate with perpetual succession, able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name
CLiable for its members' personal debts
DA partnership of the subscribers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A body corporate with perpetual succession, able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name
Section 9 makes the subscribers a body corporate from incorporation, with perpetual succession and power to hold property, contract, and sue/be sued in its name.
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