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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Companies Act, 1956 Section 263A

Sections 177, 255, 256, and 263 Not to Be Apply in Relation to Companies Not Carrying Business for Profit Etc.

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Companies Act, 1956 Section 263A is part of Companies Act, 1956 - Sections 177, 255, 256, and 263 Not to Be Apply in Relation to Companies Not Carrying Business for Profit Etc.. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1[ 263A . Sections 177 , 255 , 256 and 263 not to apply in relation to companies not carrying business for profit, etc.

Nothing contained in sections 177 , 255 , 256 and 263 shall affect any provision in the articles of a company for the election by ballot of all its directors at each annual general me eting if such company does not carry on business for profit or prohibits the payment of a dividend to its me mbers.]

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1. Inserted by Act 65 of 1960, section 88 (w.e.f. 28-12-1960).

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What does Companies Act, 1956 Section 263A provide?

Section Section 263A of the Companies Act, 1956 (Sections 177, 255, 256, and 263 Not to Be Apply in Relation to Companies Not Carrying Business for Profit Etc.) is reproduced on this page as part of the Companies Act, 1956. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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