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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

COMPANIES ACT, 2013, Section 85

Company's register of charges

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COMPANIES ACT, 2013, Section 85 is part of COMPANIES ACT, 2013, - Company's register of charges. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Every company shall keep at its registered office a register of charges in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed, which shall include therein all charges and floating charges affecting any property or assets of the company or any of its undertakings, indicating in each case such particulars as may be prescribed:

Provided that a copy of the instrument creating the charge shall also be kept at the registered office of the company along with the register of charges.

(2) The register of charges and instrument of charges, kept under sub-section (1) shall be open for inspection during business hours--

(a) by any member or creditor without any payment of fees; or

(b) by any other person on payment of such fees as may be prescribed,

subject to such reasonable restrictions as the company may, by its articles, impose.

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What does COMPANIES ACT, 2013, Section 85 provide?

Section Section 85 of the COMPANIES ACT, 2013, (Company's register of charges) is reproduced on this page as part of the COMPANIES ACT, 2013,. 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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