Updated and amended bare acts in pdf format of companies act 1956 and companies act 20. Companies act, 1956 based on the recommendations of h. Offences committed by persons other than a company or its officers like trustees, liquidators, contributories etc. Main provisions of companies act 1956 presented by. Companies act, 1956 bare acts law library advocatekhoj. This can also be accessed via cakart android app and can be read on move using your android mobile phones.
Whereas it is expedient to define and amend the law relating to. The word company means an association formed by a number of persons for some common object. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixth year of the republic of india as follows. Download companies act 1956 bare act pdf free free. The companies act 1956 in india bare acts, banking and insurance, business and corporate, constitutional, consumer laws, criminal law, energy, environmental, family and inheritance, heritage and national importance, immigration law, labor law, the companies act 1956 national security, others, procedural and administration, property related, public utilities, shipping laws, tax laws.
Extension of laws act, 1956 62 of 1956, 2 in so far as banking, insurance and financial corporations are concerned, and before the. Companies act, 1956 repealed all earlier companies acts. In a legal library in india and many parts of the englishspeaking world, a bare act is a document that simply codifies a law without annotation or commentary. A company means a group of persons associated together for the attainment of a common end, social or economic. Companies act, 1956 1 of 1956 so repealed under section 465 of this act v such other institution as may be notified by the central. Commissions for protection of child rights act, 2005. Sec 72 applications for, and allotment of, shares and debentures 1 a no allotment shall be made of any shares in or debentures of a company in pursuance of a prospectus issued generally, and no proceedings shall be taken on applications made in pursuance of a prospectus so issued, until the beginning of the fifth day after that on which the prospectus is first so.
Company law 1956 is the law which applies to all type companies whether it is public or private company. The companies act 20 is an act of the parliament of india on indian company law which. The companies act, 20 has been notified in the official gazette on 30th august, 20. Full text containing the act, companies act, 1956, with all the sections, schedules, short title, enactment date, and footnotes. Companies act 1956 section 3 citation 10832 bare act. Companies act in pdf is available for students and professionals. Certificate of commencement of business by depositories. April 2020 edition of my ebook on the companies act, 20 is available for sale from april 1, 2020.
Content introduction definition characteristics of a company types of company 2. The companies act, 1956 section 303 to 674 the schedule, indian bare acts at, a. Under schedule xiii of the companies act, 1956, part ii, section ii relating to. Every company is required to follow the company law otherwise it will be treated as punishable offence under the companies act, 1956.
The provisions of companies act, 1956 is still in force. The gazette of india extraordinary part ii section i published by authority no. Companies act, 1956 by the magistrate court whereas as per section 4361a of the new act it is the special court constituted under section 435 which is competent to try all offences under the new companies act before whom the criminal proceedings are already initiated against the officers concerned by the roc or. Companies act 1956 section 581b citation 11595 bare. Some of the provisions of the act have been implemented by a notification published on 12th september, 20. Provisions act 1952 or employees state insurance act 1948 cannot be compounded under section 621a of companies act. The free ebook the indian companies act 1956 free pdf ebook is uploaded at. Bhaba committee the biggest of all procedural laws in country was enacted on april 1. Interpretation of person in accordance with whose directions or instructions directors are accustomed to act. Any act or acts relating to companies in force before the indian companies act, 1866 10 of 1866 and repealed by the act. Section 31i of the companies act, 1956 defines a company as. Power of company law board to call annual general meeting. Power of central government to declare an establishment not to be a branch office. Section10fb constitution of national company law tribunal.
Indian companies act 1956 was an act of the parliament of india, enacted in 1956. The companies act, 20 the act was enacted with a view to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies. Companies act, 1956 1 of 1956 or the securities contracts regulation act, 1956 42 of 1956 or the securities and exchange board of india act, 1992, 15 of 1992 shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those acts. In this act, unless the context otherwise requires, 1 abridged prospectus means a memorandum containing such salient features of a prospectus as may be prescribed. Group 1 aarti singh, azhar hussain, jyoti nawlani, nemchand meena, renuka sharma companies act. The act has been extended to manipur by the union territories laws amendment act, 1956 68 of 1956. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies. Companies act 20 vs companies act 1956 the companies act, 20 has been passed by lok sabha as well as rajya sabha and the president has given his consent to the same in august 20. Short title and extent 1 this act may be called the hindu succession act. You can also search for keywords within the sections of the act. The companies act 1956 indian bare acts india bare act.
Definitions of company, existing company, private company and public company 4. Prohibition of associations and partnerships exceeding certain number. Securities contracts regulation act, 1956 42 of 1956 an act to prevent undesirable transactions in securities by regulating the business of dealing therein, 1 by providing for certain other matters connected therewith. The companies act, 1956 existing act contains 658 sections and xv schedules. June, 1956 an act to amend and codify the law relating to intestate succession among hindus be it enacted by parliament in the seventh year of the republic of india as follows. Explore the companies act 20 and companies act 1956. This is presented on writinglaw according to fair usages. The 20 act is divided into 29 chapters containing 470 sections as against 658 sections in the companies act, 1956 and has 7 schedules. You can view a specific section, or view all sections grouped by chapters. Download companies act,1956 bare act file in pdf format. An act to define and amend the law relating to promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques.
Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtyfourth year of the republic of india as follows. When such an association of persons is registered under the companies act, it. Incorporation of company and matters incidental thereto certain companies, associations and partnerships to be registered as companies under act. The indian companies act 1956 free pdf ebook cakart. The companies act 20 is an act of the parliament of india on indian company law which regulates incorporation of a company, responsibilities of a company, directors, dissolution of a company. Companies act 1956 complete act citation 51006 bare act. The companies act, 20 rules on the companies act, 20 this feature allows you to view the companies act, 20 sectionwise or chapterwise. Download as ppt, pdf, txt or read online from scribd. The act consolidates and amends the law relating to companies. Sec 193 minutes of proceedings of general meetings and of board and other meetings. Ebook on companies act 20 in pdf april 2020 edition.
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