The constitution of a company—
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in the case of a company limited by shares incorporated under this Act, is a document adopted as its constitution under section 32;
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in the case of a company limited by guarantee incorporated under this Act, is a document lodged for registration of the company under section 38; or
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in the case of a company registered under the corresponding previous written law, is the memorandum and articles of association as originally registered or as altered in accordance with the corresponding previous written law,
and includes any alteration or amendment made under section 36 or 37, if any, as the case may be.