A.148 COMPANIES AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AUTHORITY ACT, 2011 No. 14 of 2011 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTION PART I – Preliminary 1. Short title and commencement 2. Interpretation PART II – Establishment, Functions and Powers of Authority 3. 4. 5. 6. Establishment of Authority Seal of Authority Functions and powers of Authority Principles of operation PART III – The Board 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Establishment of Board Functions and duties of Board Appointment of members of Board Appointment of Secretary of Board Tenure of office of members Disqualification from appointment as member Vacation of office and filling of vacancies Remuneration of members PART IV – Meetings and Proceedings of Board 15. 16. 17. 18. Meetings of Board Committees of Authority Co-opted members Disclosure of interest PART V – Various Offices within Authority 19. 20. 21. 22. Offices within Authority Companies and Business Names Office Industrial Property Office Copyright Office