COMPANY LAW (As amended

Edition: 15th edn., 2015-16 (Rs. 2495 per vol.)

ISBN: 978-81-7737-245-8

Pages: 2000

Author: Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015) (with FREE CD) (Volume 2 Released) by K.M. Ghosh & Dr. K.R. Chandratre

COMPANIES ACT, 2013 -- Volume 2

CHAPTER V

ACCEPTANCE OF DEPOSITS BY COMPANIES

73.    Prohibition on acceptance of deposits from public

74.    Repayment of deposits, etc., accepted before commencement of this Act

75.    Damages for fraud

76.    Acceptance of deposits from public by certain companies

76A.  Punishment for contravention of section 73 or section 76

CHAPTER VI

REGISTRATION OF CHARGES

77.    Duty to register charges, etc.

78.    Application for registration of charge

79.    Section 77 to apply in certain matters

80.    Date of notice of charge

81.    Register of charges to be kept by Registrar

82.    Company to report satisfaction of charge

83.    Power of Registrar to make entries of satisfaction and release in absence of intimation from company

84.    Intimation of appointment of receiver or manager

85.    Company's register of charges

86.    Punishment for contravention

87.    Rectification by Central Government in register of charges

CHAPTER VII

MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

88.    Register of members, etc.

89.    Declaration in respect of beneficial interest in any share

90.    Investigation of beneficial ownership of shares in certain cases

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91.    Power to close register of members or debenture holders or other security holders

92.    Annual return

93.    Return to be filed with Registrar in case promoters' stake changes

94.    Place of keeping and inspection of registers, returns, etc

95.    Registers, etc., to be evidence

96.    Annual general meeting

97.    Power of Tribunal to call annual general meeting

98.    Power of Tribunal to call meetings of members, etc

99.    Punishment for default in complying with provisions of sections 96 to 98

100.  Calling of extraordinary general meeting

101.  Notice of meeting

102.  Statement to be annexed to notice

103.  Quorum for meetings

104.  Chairman of meetings

105.  Proxies

106.  Restriction on voting rights

107.  Voting by show of hands

108.  Voting through electronic means

109.  Demand for poll

110.  Postal ballot

111.  Circulation of members' resolution

112.  Representation of President and Governors in meetings

113.  Representation of corporations at meeting of companies and of creditors

114.  Ordinary and special resolutions

115.  Resolutions requiring special notice

116.  Resolutions passed at adjourned meeting

117.  Resolutions and agreements to be filed

118.  Minutes of proceedings of general meeting, meeting of Board of Directors and other meeting and resolutions passed by postal ballot

119.  Inspection of minute-books of general meeting

120.  Maintenance and inspection of documents in electronic form

121.  Report on annual general meeting

122.  Applicability of this Chapter to One Person Company

CHAPTER VIII

DECLARATION AND PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND

123.  Declaration of dividend

124.  Unpaid Dividend Account

125.  Investor Education and Protection Fund

126.  Right to dividend, rights shares and bonus shares to be held in abeyance pending registration of transfer of shares

127.  Punishment for failure to distribute dividends

CHAPTER IX

ACCOUNTS OF COMPANIES

128.  Books of account, etc., to be kept by company

129.  Financial statement

130.  Re-opening of accounts on court's or Tribunal's orders

131.  Voluntary revision of financial statements or Board’s report

132.  Constitution of National Financial Reporting Authority

133.  Central Government to prescribe accounting standards

134.  Financial Statement, Board's report, etc.

135.  Corporate Social Responsibility

136.  Right of member to copies of audited financial statement

137.  Copy of financial statement to be filed with Registrar

138.  Internal Audit

CHAPTER X

AUDIT AND AUDITORS

139.  Appointment of auditors

140.  Removal, resignation of auditor and giving of special notice

141.  Eligibility, qualifications and disqualifications of auditors

142.  Remuneration of a