(a) Explain the common law doctrine of ultra vires

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(a) Explain the common law doctrine of ultra vires
    1. Object clause
      1. the most important of the memorandum
        1. sets out those acts which the company has capacity to undertake.
          1. Anything outside the objects and powers of a company is ultra vires
          2. ULTRA VIRES
            1. acts which are not specified in its objects clause in MOA of the co. or not incidential to their attainment
              1. COMMON LAW POSITION
                1. the transaction is void
                  1. & did not bind to co.
                    1. Ashbury Railway Carriage & Iron Co vs Riche
                      1. Re Jon Beauforte (London) Ltd
                        1. Re introduction Ltd
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