The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-I Preliminary Section 1: Short title, extent, commencement and application. *1. (1) This Act may be called the Companies Act, 2013. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) This section shall come into force…
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The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-I Preliminary Section 2: Definitions. *2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (1) “abridged prospectus” means a memorandum containing such salient features of a prospectus as may be specified by the Securities and Exchange…
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The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 3: Formation of company. *3. (1) A company may be formed for any lawful purpose by— (a) seven or more persons, where the company to be formed…
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The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 3A: Members severally liable in certain cases. 1[3A. If at any time the number of members of a company is reduced, in the case of a public…
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The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 4: Memorandum. *4. (1) The memorandum of a company shall state— (a) the name of the company with the last word “Limited” in the case of a…
The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 5: Articles. *5. (1) The articles of a company shall contain the regulations for management of the company. (2) The articles shall also contain such matters, as…
The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 6: Act to override memorandum, articles, etc. *6. Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act— (a) the provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything…
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The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 7: Incorporation of company. *7. (1) There shall be filed with the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the registered office of a company is proposed to be situated,…
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The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 8: Formation of companies with charitable objects, etc. *8. (1) Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Central Government that a person or an association…
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The Companies Act, 2013 Chapter-II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto Section 9: Effect of registration. *9. From the date of incorporation mentioned in the certificate of incorporation, such subscribers to the memorandum and all other persons, as may,…
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