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Companies Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....as in the (Depositories Act, 1996) (22 of 1996); (12B) "derivative" has the same meaning as in clause (aa) of (S.2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956) (42 of 1956);] (13) "director" includes any person occupying the position of director, by whatever name called; (14) "District Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, but does not include a High Court in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction ; [(14A) "dividend" includes any interim dividend;] (15) "document" includes summons, notice, requisition, order, other legal process, and registers, whether issued, sent or kept in pursuance of this or any other Act or otherwise ; [(15A) "employees stock option" means the option given to the whole-time directors, officers or employees of a company, which gives such directors, officers or employees the benefit or right to purchase or subscribe at a future date, the securities offered by the company at a pre-determined price;] (16) "existing company" means an existing company as defined in (section 3); (17) "financial year" means, in relation to any body corporate, the period in respect of which.....

The Orissa Tenancy Act, 1913 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1913

.....Puri and Balasore in the State of Orissa, except any area or part of an area which is constituted as a Municipality under the Bengal Municipal Act, 1884 (Bengal Act III of 1884), and which is specified in this behalf by notification issued by the State Government. Section 2 - Repeal The enactments specified in Schedule I are hereby repealed in the area to which this Act extends. Section 3 - Definitions (1) In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context (1) "agricultural year" means the year commencing on the first day of Baisakh of the Oriya year; Provided that the first agricultural year shall be deemed to commence on the first day of Baisakh following the date of the commencement of this Act; (2) "bazyaftidar" means a person holding lands the title to hold which upon special terms was declared invalid by the Cuttack Land Revenue Regulation, 1805 (XII of 1805), the Bengal Land Revenue Assessment (Resumed Lands) Regulation, 1819 (II of 1819) or the Bengal Revenue-free Lands Regulation, 1825 (XIV of 1825) and which have been assessed, in the course of a settlement of land-revenue, at a rent fixed for the term of that settlement; and.....

Companies Act, 1913 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1913

.....its ordinary original civil jurisdiction; (7) "existing company "means a company formed and registered under the (Companies Act, 1866), or under any Act or Acts repealed thereby, or under (Companies Act, 1882): (8) " Insurance company " means a company that carries on the business of insurance either solely or in common with any other business or businesses: (9) "manager " means a person who, subject to the control and direction of the directors has the management of the whole affairs of a company, and includes a director or any other person occupying the position of a manager by whatever name called and whether under a contract of service or not: (9A) " managing agent " means a person, firm or company entitled to the management of the whole affairs of a company by virtue of an agreement with the company, and under the control and direction of the directors except to the extent, if any, otherwise provided for in the agreement and includes any person, firm or company occupying such position by whatever name called : Explanation.-If a person occupying the position of a managing agent calls himself a manager he shall nevertheless be regarded as managing agent and not as manager for.....

Government of India Act, 1935 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....council of ministers. (3) If any question arises whether any matter is or is not a matter as respects which the Governor-General is by or under this Act required to act in his discretion or to exercise his individual judgment, the decision of the Governor-General in his discretion shall be final, and the validity of anything done by the Governor-General shall not be called in question on the ground that he ought or ought not to have acted in his discretion, or ought or ought not to have exercised his individual judgment]. SECTION 10: OTHER PROVISIONS AS TO MINISTERS (1) The Governor-General's ministers shall be chosen and summoned by him, shall be sworn as members of the council, and shall hold office during his pleasure. (2) A minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of15[either Chamber of] the Federal Legislature shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a minister. (3) The salaries of ministers shall be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine and, until the Federal Legislature so determine, shall be determined, by the Governor-General: Provided that the salary of a minister shall not be varied during his term.....

Companies Act, 1956 Amending Act 4

Title: Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002

State: Central

Year: 1956

THE COMPANIES (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002 [Act, No. 11 of 2003] [13th January 2003] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Companies Act, 1956. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-Third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- Section1. Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002. (2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint: Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the commencement of that provision. Section2. Amendment of section 2 In section 2 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),-- (a) after clause (1a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-- '(1B) "Appellate Tribunal" means the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal constituted under sub-section (1) of section 10FR;'; (b) after clause (19A), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:-- '(19AA) "industrial company" means a company which owns one.....

Companies Act, 1956 Chapter 6

Title: Prevention of Oppression and Mismanagement

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....1963, Section 11, for "are being conducted" (w.e.f. 1-1-1964). 3 . The words "or of its managing agent or secretaries and treasurers," omitted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 178 (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 4 . Inserted by Act 65 of 1960, Section 153 (w.e.f. 28-12-1960). 5 . Certain words omitted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 178 (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 6 . Substituted by Act 53 of 1963, Section 11, for "will be conducted" (w.e.f. 1-1-1964). Section 399 - Right to apply under sections 397 and 398 (1) The following members of a company shall have the right to apply under section 397 or 398:- (a) in the case of a company having a share capital, not less than one hundred members of the company or not less than one-tenth of the total number of its members, whichever is less or any members or members holding not less than one-tenth of the issued share capital of the company, provided that the applicant or applicants have paid all calls and other sums due on their shares; (b) in the case of a company not having a share capital, not less than one-fifth of the total number of its members. (2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), where any share or shares are held by two or more persons.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of ministers. (3) If any question arises whether any matter is or is not a matter as respects which the Governor-General is by or under this Act required to act in his discretion or to exercise his individual judgment, the decision, of the Governor-General in his discretion shall be final, and the validity of anything done by the Governor-General shall not be called in question on the ground that he ought or ought not to have acted in his discretion, or ought or ought not to have exercised his individual judgment]. ___________________________ 1.These words up to the end of the section were omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947. 10. Other Provisions as to ministers (1) The Governor-General's ministers shall be chosen and summoned by him, shall be sworn as members of the council, and shall hold office during his pleasure. (2) A minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of 1 [either Chamber of] the Federal Legislature shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a minister. (3) The salaries of ministers shall be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine and, until the Federal.....

Companies Act, 1956 Annexe 1

Title: Annexe

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....of time required in obtaining copies of orders of Court or Company LawBoard Exceptas expressly provided in this behalf elsewhere in this Act, where by anyprovision of this Act, any order of the Court or Company Law Board is requiredto be filed with the Registrar, or a company or any other person within a periodspecified therein, then, in computing that period, the time taken in drawing upthe order and in obtaining a copy thereof shall be excluded. Section643 643.Power of Supreme Court to make rules (1)The Supreme Court, after consulting the High Courts,-- (a)shall make rules providing for all matters relating to the winding up ofcompanies which, by this Act, are to be prescribed; and may make rules providingfor all such matters as may be prescribed, except those reserved to the CentralGovernment by sub-section (5) of section 503, sub-section (3) of section 550,section 552 and sub-section (3) of section 555; and (b)may make rules consistent with the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of1908),-- (i)as tothe modeof proceedings tobe hadfor windingup a company in High Courts and inCourts subordinate thereto; (ii)for the voluntary winding up of companies,.....

Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....pass to the State in which the principal seat of business of the undertaking is located. (4) Where any body corporate constituted under a Central Act, State Act or Provincial Act for the existing State of Bihar or any pan thereof has, by virtue of the provisions of Part II, becomes an inter-State body corporate, the investments in, or loans or advances to, any such body corporate by the existing State of Bihar made before the appointed day shall, save as otherwise expressly provided by or under this Act, be divided between the States of Bihar and Jharkhand in the same proportion in which the assets of the body corporate are divided under the provisions of this part. SECTION 47: ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF STATE UNDERTAKINGS (1) The assets and liabilities relating to any commercial or industrial undertaking of the existing State of Bihar shall pass to the State in which the undertaking is located. (2) Where a depreciation reserve fund is maintained by the existing State of Bihar for any such commercial or industrial undertaking, the securities held in respect of investments made from that fund shall pass to the State in which the undertaking is located. SECTION 48: PUBLIC.....

Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1972

.....as member of a co-operative society except the following, namely : (a) an individual competent to contract under Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1972 (b) any other co-operative society (c) the Central Government; and (d) such class or classes of persons or association of persons as may be notified by the Lieutenant-Governor in his behalf : Provided that the provisions of clause (a) shall not apply to an individual seeking admission to a society exclusively formed for the benefit of students of a school or college (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Lieutenant- Governor may, having regard to the fact that the interest of any person or class of persons conflicts or is likely to conflict with the objects of any society or class of societies, by general or special order, published in the Delhi Gazette, declare that any person or class of persons engaged in or carrying on any profession, business or employment shall be disqualified from being admitted, or for continuing as members or shall be eligible for membership only to a limited extent of any specified society or class of societies, so long as such person is or such persons are.....