Title : Unqualified Persons Not to Sign Documents
State : Central
Year : 1980
(1) No person other than a member of the Institute shall sign any document on behalf of a Company Secretary in practice or a firm of such Company Secretaries in his or its professional capacity. 1[(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall, without prejudice to any other proceedings which may be taken against him, be punishable on first conviction with a fine not less than five thousand rupees but which may extend to one lakh rupees, and in the event of a second or subsequent conviction with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with a fine not less than ten thousand rupees but which may extend to two lakh rupees or with both.] _________________________ 1.Substituted by the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006. Prior to..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Functions of Board
State : Central
Year : 1980
Section 29B - Functions of Board The Board shall perform the following functions, namely:-- (a) to make recommendations to the Council with regard to the quality of services provided by the members of the Institute; (b) to review the quality of services provided by the members of the Institute including secretarial services; and (c) to guide the members of the Institute to improve the quality of services and adherence to the various statutory and other regulatory requirements. ________________________ 1. Chapter VII A inserted by The Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006 (8 of 2006). COMPANY SECRETARIES ACT 1980 Section 29B - Functions of Board The Board shall perform the following functions, namely:-- (a) to make recommendations to the Council with..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Reciprocity
State : Central
Year : 1980
(1) Where any country, notified by the Central Government in this behalf in the Official Gazette, prevents persons of Indian domicile from becoming members of any institution similar to the Institute established under this Act or from practicing the profession of Company Secretary ship or subjects them to unfair discrimination in that country, no subject of any such country shall be entitled to become a member of the Institute or practice the profession of Company Secretaries in India. (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Council may prescribe the conditions, if any, subject to which foreign qualifications relating to Company Secretary ship shall be recognized for the purposes of entry in the Register. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : First Schedule
State : Central
Year : 1980
1 [THE FIRST SCHEDULE [See sections 21 (3), 21A(3) and 22] PART I Professional misconduct in relation to company secretaries in practice A Company Secretary in practice shall be deemed to be guilty of professional misconduct, if he-- (1) allows any person to practice in his name as a Company Secretary unless such person is also a Company Secretary in practice and is in partnership with or employed by him; (2) pays or allows or agrees to pay or allow, directly or indirectly, any share, commission or brokerage in the fees or profits of his professional business, to any person other than a member of the Institute or a partner or a retired partner or the legal representative of a deceased partner, or a member of any other professional body or with such other persons having such..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Establishment of Tribunal
State : Central
Year : 1980
1[Section 10B - Establishment of Tribunal (1) On receipt of any application under section 10A, the Central Government shall, by notification, establish a Tribunal consisting of a Presiding Officer and two other Members to decide such dispute and the decision of such Tribunal shall be final. (2) A person shall not be qualified for appointment,-- (a) as a Presiding Officer of the Tribunal unless he has been a member of the Indian Legal Service and has held a post in Grade I of the service for at least three years; (b) as a Member unless he has been a member of the Council for at least one full term and who is not a sitting member of the Council or who has not been a candidate in the election under dispute; or (c) as a Member unless he holds the post of a Joint Secretary to the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Penalty for Using Name of the Council, or Awarding Degree of Company Secretary
State : Central
Year : 1980
(1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, no person shall-- (a) use a name or a common seal which is identical with the name or the common seal of the Institute or so nearly resembles it as to deceive or as is likely to deceive the public; (b) award any degree, diploma or certificate or bestow any designation which indicates or purports to indicate the position or attainment of any qualification or competence in Company Secretary ship similar to that of a member of the Institute; or (c) seek to regulate in any manner whatsoever the profession of Company Secretaries. (2) Any person contravening the provisions of sub-section (1) shall, without prejudice to any other proceedings which may be taken against him, be punishable on first conviction with fine which may extend to one..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Establishment of Quality Review Board
State : Central
Year : 1980
Section 29A - Establishment of Quality Review Board (1) The Central Government shall, by notification, constitute a Quality Review Board consisting of a Chairperson and four other members. (2) The Chairperson and members of the Board shall be appointed from amongst the persons of eminence having experience in the field of law, economics, business, finance or accountancy. (3) Two members of the Board shall be nominated by the Council and other two members shall be nominated by the Central Government. __________________________ 1. Chapter VII A inserted by The Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006 (8 of 2006). COMPANY SECRETARIES ACT 1980 Section 29A - Establishment of Quality Review Board (1) The Central Government shall, by notification, constitute a Quality..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Procedure of Board
State : Central
Year : 1980
Section 29C - Procedure of Board The Board shall meet at such time and place and follow in its meetings such procedure as may be specified. ___________________________ 1. Chapter VII A inserted by The Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006 (8 of 2006). COMPANY SECRETARIES ACT 1980 Section 29C - Procedure of Board The Board shall meet at such time and place and follow in its meetings such procedure as may be specified. ___________________________ 1. Chapter VII A inserted by The Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006 (8 of 2006). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Terms and Conditions Service of Chairperson and Members of Board and Its Expenditure
State : Central
Year : 1980
Section 29D - Terms and conditions service of Chairperson and members of Board and its expenditure (1) The terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and the members of the Board, and their allowances shall be such as may be specified. (2) The expenditure of the Board shall be borne by the Council.]. ______________________________ 1. Chapter VII A inserted by The Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006 (8 of 2006). COMPANY SECRETARIES ACT 1980 Section 29D - Terms and conditions service of Chairperson and members of Board and its expenditure (1) The terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and the members of the Board, and their allowances shall be such as may be specified. (2) The expenditure of the Board shall be borne by the Council.]. ..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Second Schedule
State : Central
Year : 1980
1 [THE SECOND SCHEDULE [See sections 21 (3), 21B(3) and 22] PART I Professional misconduct in relation to company secretaries in practice A Company Secretary in practice shall be deemed to be guilty of professional misconduct, if he-- (1) discloses information acquired in the course of his professional engagement to any person other than his client so engaging him, without the consent of his client, or otherwise than as required by any law for the time being in force; (2) certifies or submits in his name, or in the name of his firm, a report of an examination of the matters relating to company secretarial practice and related statements unless the examination of such statements has been made by him or by a partner or an employee in his firm or by another Company Secretary in..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section