Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992)
Section 218 - Injunction or declaration in the event of illegal or irregular activity
(1) The Court on the application of a member may by injunction restrain the company,
(a) from doing an act or entering into a transaction which is illegal or beyond the power or capacity of the company or which infringes a provision of the constitution of the company, or
(b) from acting on a resolution not properly passed in accordance with this Act or the constitution of the company, and may declare that act, transaction or resolution already done, entered into, or passed to be void.
(2) Subsection (1) does not derogate from the protection afforded by a provision of this Act to a person dealing with the company.
(3) In relation to acts beyond the capacity or power of the company, this section is subject to section 19 and does not limit its application.
(4) The right afforded to a member to apply to the Court, does not limit the right that member may have to institute proceedings against a director of the company pursuant to section 200 or to apply to the Court under section 219.
(5) In proceedings by a member under this section, the Court may order the member to give security for the costs of the company and may direct that the application shall be heard in chambers.
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