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Companies Act, 1956 Section 176

Title: Proxies

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....by the articles. (7) Every member entitled to vote at a meeting of the company, or on any resolution to be moved thereat, shall be entitled during the period beginning twenty-four hours before the time fixed for the commencement of the meeting and ending with the conclusion of the meeting, to inspect the proxies lodged, at any time during the business hours of the company, provided not less than three days' notice in writing of the intention so to inspect is given to the company. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 75, for "five hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 2. Substituted by Act 65 of 1960, Section 47, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 28-12-1960). 3. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 75, for "one thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000).

Companies Act, 2013, Section 105

Title: Proxies

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....their issue shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees: Provided that an officer shall not be punishable under this sub-section by reason only of the issue to a member at his request in writing of a form of appointment naming the proxy, or of a list of persons willing to act as proxies, if the form or list is available on request in writing to every member entitled to vote at the meeting by proxy. (6) The instrument appointing a proxy shall-- (a) be in writing; and (b) be signed by the appointer or his attorney duly authorised in writing or, if the appointer is a body corporate, be under its seal or be signed by an officer or an attorney duly authorised by it. (7) An instrument appointing a proxy, if in the form as may be prescribed, shall not be questioned on the ground that it fails to comply with any special requirements specified for such instrument by the articles of a company. (8) Every member entitled to vote at a meeting of the company, or on any resolution to be moved thereat, shall be entitled during the period beginning twenty-four hours before the time fixed for the commencement of the meeting and ending with the conclusion of.....

Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act, 1838 Section 20

Title: Voting by Proxy

State: Central

Year: 1838

1 * * * Every proprietor entitled to vote at any general meeting may give a proxy in writing, general or special, limited or unlimited, and signed by himself or by his attorney duly authorized thereunto, to any other proprietor; and 2 * * *the proprietor to whom the proxy is given, may vote on behalf of the proprietor who had given the proxy, according- to the terms of such proxy. _______________________ 1. The words "And it is hereby enacted, that" omitted by Act 12 of 1891, section 2 and Schedule I. 2. The word "that" omitted by section 2 and schedule I by Act 12 of 1891, section 2 and Schedule I.

State Financial Corporations Act, 1951 Section 4G

Title: Proxy Voting

State: Central

Year: 1951

In a general meeting referred to in Clause (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4D and Sub-section (1) of Section 4E, the resolution for conversion or reduction of share capital shall be passed by shareholders entitled to vote, voting in person, or, where proxies are allowed, by proxy, and the votes cast in favour of the resolution are not less than three times the number of voles, if any, cast against the resolution by shareholders so entitled and voting.

INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AUDITOR'S REPORT OF INSURANCE COMPANIES)REGULATIONS, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....over the period of insurance because of the very nature of the risk covered e.g. some infrastructure projects involving varying degrees of risk factor. A deposit premium is paid in such cases at the beginning of the policy period and subsequently adjusted. The basis of determination of premium earned shall be adequately justified, preferably supported by external evidence such as by certification from an actuary and/or other technical experts. Adequate disclosure of such basis shall be made. 3. Premium deficiency.-Premium deficiency shall be recognised if the sum of expected claim costs, related expenses and maintenance costs exceed related unearned premiums. For contracts exceeding four years, once a premium deficiency has occurred, future changes to the liability shall be based on actuarial/technical evaluation. 4. Acquisition costs.-Acquisition costs, if any, shall be expensed in the period in which they are incurred. Acquisition costs are those costs that vary with, and are primarily related to, the acquisition of new and renewal insurance contracts. The most essential test is the obligatory relationship between costs and the execution of insurance contracts (i.e......

Companies Act, 1956 Section 62

Title: Civil Liability for Mis-statements in Prospectus

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....where, under section 58, the consent of a person is required to the issue of a prospectus and he has given that consent, or where, under1[***]sub-section (3) of section 60, the consent of a person named in a prospectus is required and he has given that consent, he shall not, by reason of having given such consent, be liable under this sub-section as a person who has authorised the issue of the prospectus except in respect of an untrue statement, if any, purporting to be made by him as an expert. (2) No person shall be liable under sub-section (1), if he proves- (a) that, having consented to become a director of the company, he withdrew his consent before the issue of the prospectus, and that it was issued without his authority or consent; (b) that the prospectus was issued without his knowledge or consent, and that on becoming aware of its issue, he forthwith gave reasonable public notice that it was issued without his knowledge or consent; (c) that, after the issue of the prospectus and before allotment thereunder, he, on becoming aware of any untrue statement therein, withdrew his consent to the prospectus and gave reasonable public notice of the withdrawal and of.....

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 10

Title: Written Statement, Set-off and Counter-claim

State: Central

Year: 1908

..... (a) produced for the cross-examination of the plaintiffs witnesses, or (b) handed over to a witness merely to refresh his memory.] 2. New facts must be specially pleaded The defendant must raise by his pleading all matters which show the suit not to be maintainable, or that the transaction is either void or voidable in point of law, and all such grounds of defence as, if not raised, would be likely to take the opposite party by surprise, or would raise issues of fact not arising out of the plaint, as, for instance, fraud, limitation, release, payment, performance, or facts showing illegality. 3. Denial to be specific It shall not be sufficient for a defendant in his written statement to deny generally the grounds alleged by the plaintiff, but the defendant must deal specifically with each allegation of fact of which he does not admit the truth, except damages. 4. Evasive denial Where a defendant denies an allegation of fact in the plaint, he must not do so evasively, but answer the point of substance. Thus, if it is alleged that he received a certain sum of money, it shall not be sufficient to deny that he received that particular amount, but he must deny.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 32

Title: Cases in Which Statement of Relevant Fact by Person Who is Dead or Cannot Be Found, Etc., is Relevant

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....procured, without an amount of delay or expense which under the circumstances of the case appears to the Court unreasonable, are themselves relevant facts in the following cases:-- (1) when it relates to cause of death.-When the statement is made by a person as to the cause of his death, or as to any of the circumstances of the transaction which resulted in his death, in cases in which the cause of that person's death comes into question. Such statements are relevant whether the person who made them was or was not, at the time when they were made, under expectation of death, and whatever may be the nature of the proceeding in which the cause of his death comes into question. (2) or is made in course of business.-When the statement was made by such person in the ordinary course of business, and in particular when it consists of any entry or memorandum made by him in books kept in the ordinary course of business, or in the discharge of professional duly; or of an acknowledgment written or signed by him of the receipt of money, goods, securities or property of any kind; or of a document used in commerce written or signed by him; or of the date of a letter or other document.....

Companies Act, 1956 Section 44

Title: Prospectus or Statement Inlieu of Prospectus to Be Filed by Private Company on Ceasing to Be Private Company

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....a company, being a private company, alters its articles in such a manner that they no longer include the provisions which, under clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 3, are required to be included in the articles of a company in order to constitute it a private company, the company - (a) shall, as on the date of the alteration, cease to be a private company; and (b) shall, within a period of1[thirty] days after the said date, file with the Registrar either a prospectus or a statement in lieu of prospectus, as specified in sub-section (2). (2) (a) Every prospectus filed under sub-section (1) shall state the matters specified in Part I of Schedule II and set out the reports specified in Part II of that Schedule, and the said Parts I and II shall have effect subject to the provisions contained in Part III of that Schedule. (b) Every statement in lieu of prospectus filed under sub-section (1) shall be in the form and contain the particulars set out in Part I of Schedule IV, and in the cases mentioned in Part II of the Schedule, shall set out the reports specified therein, and the said Parts I and II shall have effect subject to the provisions contained in Part III of.....

Companies Act, 1956 Section 70

Title: Prohibition of Allotment in Certain Cases Unless Statement in Lieu of Prospectus Delivered to Registrar

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....to mislead, the statement in lieu of prospectus shall be deemed, in respect of such omission, to be a statement in lieu of prospectus in which an untrue statement is included. (7) For the purposes of sub-section (5) and clause (a) of sub-section (6), the expression "included" when used with reference to a statement in lieu of prospectus, means included in the statement in lieu of prospectus itself or contained in any report or memorandum appearing on the face thereof, or by reference incorporated therein, or issued therewith. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 28, for "one thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 2. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 28, for "five thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000).