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  • Section 62 Of Companies Act 2013: Further Issue Of Share Capital

    Section 62 Of Companies Act 2013: Further Issue Of Share Capital

    Where at any time, a company having a share capital proposes to increase its subscribed capital by the issue of further shares, such shares shall be offered— (a) to persons who, at the date of the offer, are holders of equity shares of the company in proportion, as nearly as circumstances admit, to the paid-up […]

  • Commencement Of Business Companies act 2013 (Section 10a)

    Commencement Of Business Companies act 2013 (Section 10a)

    Section 10A of the Companies(Amendment) Act 2013, the Companies Act, Certificate of Incorporation, Erstwhile Companies Act 1956 A company having a share capital shall not commence any business or exercise any borrowing power unless – (a) A director files a declaration with the Registrar in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed, […]

  • Section 74 & 75 Of Companies Act 2013

    Section 74 & 75 Of Companies Act 2013

    THE COMPANIES ACT 2013: SECTION 74 & SECTION 75 Preface: In this article we are going to build understanding about Section 74 i.e. Repayment of Deposits and Section 75 i.e. Damages for Fraud. While section 74 of the Companies Act 2013 deals with the repayment of deposits accepted by a company before the commencement of […]

  • Registration of Charges, etc. Under Companies Act, 2013

    Registration of Charges, etc. Under Companies Act, 2013

    Section 77 – Duty to Register Charges Registration of charges under the Companies Act has a broad concept. It is important to understand the definition of charges under the act to know the same. Charges are defined as an interest or lien issued on the property or assets of a business or any of its […]

  • Section 272 Of Companies Act 2013: Petition For Winding Up

    Section 272 Of Companies Act 2013: Petition For Winding Up

    Winding up is a method to put a company to an end. It is a process where the life of a company comes to an end and its property is administered for the benefit of its creditors and its members. The winding-up of a company differs from the insolvency of an individual. According to section […]

  • Section 191 Of Companies Act 2013 – Payment To Director For Loss Of Office

    Section 191 Of Companies Act 2013 – Payment To Director For Loss Of Office

    One of the most important aspects of corporate governance is contracts with directors. Many corporate failures can be traced back to contracts involving directors that are inconsistent with directors’ fiduciary responsibilities. Payment to directors for loss of office (section 191) – No director of a company shall, in connection with— (a) the transfer of the […]