List of Section Numbers of Companies Act, 2013
LIST OF SECTION NUMBERS OF COMPANIES ACT 2013 (SECTION 1-148)
| Contents | |
| Sections | Particulars |
| Chapter I | Preliminary |
| 1 | Short title, extent, commencement and application |
| 2 | Definitions. |
| Chapter II | Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto |
| 3 | Formation of company |
| 4 | Memorandum |
| 5 | Articles |
| 6 | Act to override memorandum, articles, etc. Incorporation of company |
| 7 | Incorporation of company |
| 8 | Formation of companies with charitable objects, etc. |
| 9 | Effect of registration |
| 10 | Effect of memorandum and articles |
| 10A | Commencement of business, etc. |
| 12 | Registered office of company |
| 13 | Alteration of memorandum |
| 14 | Alteration of articles |
| 15 | Alteration of memorandum or articles to be noted in every copy |
| 16 | Rectification of name of company |
| 17 | Copies of memorandum, articles, etc., to be given to members |
| 18 | Conversion of companies already registered |
| 19 | Subsidiary company not to hold shares in its holding company |
| 20 | Service of documents |
| 21 | Authentication of documents, proceedings and contracts |
| 22 | Execution of bills of exchange, etc. |
| Chapter III | Prospectus and Allotment of Securities |
| 23 | Public offer and private placement |
| 24 | Power of Securities and Exchange Board to regulate issue and transfer of securities, etc. |
| 25 | Document containing offer of securities for sale to be deemed prospectus |
| 26 | Matters to be stated in prospectus |
| 27 | Variation in terms of contract or objects in prospectus |
| 28 | Offer of sale of shares by certain members of company |
| 29 | Public offer of securities to be in dematerialized form |
| 30 | Advertisement of prospectus |
| 31 | Shelf prospectus |
| 32 | Red herring prospectus |
| 33 | Issue of application forms for securities |
| 34 | Criminal liability for misstatements in prospectus |
| 35 | Civil liability for misstatements in prospectus |
| 36 | Punishment for fraudulently inducing persons to invest money |
| 37 | Action by affected persons |
| 38 | Punishment for personation for acquisition, etc., of securities |
| 39 | Allotment of securities by company |
| 40 | Securities to be dealt with in stock exchanges |
| 41 | Global depository receipt |
| 42 | Offer or invitation for subscription of securities on private placement |
| Chapter IV | Share Capital and Debentures |
| 43 | Kinds of share capital |
| 44 | Nature of shares or debentures |
| 45 | Numbering of shares |
| 46 | Certificate of shares |
| 47 | Voting rights |
| 48 | Variation of shareholders’ rights |
| 49 | Calls on shares of same class to be made on uniform basis |
| 50 | Company to accept unpaid share capital, although not called up |
| 51 | Payment of dividend in proportion to amount paid up |
| 52 | Application of premiums received on issue of shares |
| 53 | Prohibition on issue of shares at discount |
| 54 | Issue of sweat equity shares |
| 55 | Issue and redemption of preference shares |
| 56 | Transfer and transmission of securities |
| 57 | Punishment for personation of shareholder |
| 58 | Refusal of registration and appeal against refusal |
| 59 | Rectification of register of members |
| 60 | Publication of authorised, subscribed and paid-up capital |
| 61 | Power of limited company to alter its share capital |
| 62 | Further issue of share capital |
| 63 | Issue of bonus shares |
| 64 | Notice to be given to Registrar for alteration of share capital |
| 65 | Unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on conversion into limited company |
| 66 | Reduction of share capital |
| 67 | Restrictions on purchase by company or giving of loans by it for purchase of its shares |
| 68 | Power of company to purchase its own securities |
| 69 | Transfer of certain sums to capital redemption reserve account |
| 70 | Prohibition for buy-back in certain circumstances |
| 71 | Debentures |
| 72 | Power to nominate |
| Chapter V | Acceptance of Deposits by Companies |
| 73 | Prohibition on acceptance of deposits from public |
| 74 | Repayment of deposits, etc., accepted before commencement of this Act |
| 75 | Damages for fraud |
| 76 | Acceptance of deposits from public by certain companies |
| Chapter VI | Registration of Charges |
| 77 | Duty to register charges, etc. |
| 78 | Application for registration of charge |
| 79 | Section 77 to apply in certain matters |
| 80 | Date of notice of charge |
| 81 | Register of charges to be kept by Registrar |
| 82 | Company to report satisfaction of charge |
| 83 | Power of Registrar to make entries of satisfaction and release in absence of intimation From company |
| 84 | Intimation of appointment of receiver or manager |
| 85 | Company’s register of charges |
| 86 | Punishment for contravention |
| 87 | Rectification by Central Government in register of charges |
| Chapter VII | Management and Administration |
| 88 | Register of members, etc. |
| 89 | Declaration in respect of beneficial interest in any share |
| 90 | Investigation of beneficial ownership of shares in certain cases |
| 91 | Power to close register of members or debenture holders or other security holders |
| 92 | Annual return |
| 93 | Return to be filed with Registrar in case promoters’ stake changes |
| 94 | Place of keeping and inspection of registers, returns, etc. |
| 95 | Registers, etc., to be evidence |
| 96 | Annual general meeting |
| 97 | Power of Tribunal to call annual general meeting |
| 98 | Power of Tribunal to call meetings of members, etc. |
| 99 | Punishment for default in complying with provisions of sections 96 to 98 |
| 100 | Calling of extraordinary general meeting |
| 101 | Notice of meeting |
| 102 | Statement to be annexed to notice |
| 103 | Quorum for meetings |
| 104 | Chairman of meetings |
| 105 | Proxies |
| 106 | Restriction on voting rights |
| 107 | Voting by show of hands |
| 108 | Voting through electronic means |
| 109 | Demand for poll |
| 110 | Postal ballots |
| 111 | Circulation of members’ resolution |
| 112 | Representation of President and Governors in meetingst |
| 113 | Representation of corporations at meeting of companies and of creditors |
| 114 | Ordinary and special resolutions |
| 115 | Resolutions requiring special notice |
| 116 | Resolutions passed at adjourned meeting |
| 117 | Resolutions and agreements to be filed |
| 118 | Minutes of proceedings of general meeting, meeting of Board of Directors and other meeting and resolutions passed by postal ballot |
| 119 | Inspection of minute-books of general meeting |
| 120 | Maintenance and inspection of documents in electronic form |
| 121 | Report on annual general meeting |
| 122 | Applicability of this Chapter to One Person Company |
| Chapter VIII | Declaration and Payment of Dividend |
| 123 | Declaration of dividend |
| 124 | Unpaid Dividend Account |
| 125 | Investor Education and Protection Fund |
| 126 | Right to dividend, rights shares and bonus shares to be held in abeyance pending registration of transfer of shares |
| 127 | Punishment for failure to distribute dividends |
| Chapter IX | Accounts of Companies |
| 128 | Books of account, etc., to be kept by company |
| 129 | Financial statement |
| 130 | Re-opening of accounts on court’s or Tribunal’s orders |
| 131 | Voluntary revision of financial statements or Board’s report |
| 132 | Constitution of National Financial Reporting Authority |
| 133 | Central Government to prescribe accounting standards |
| 134 | Financial statement, Board’s report, etc. |
| 135 | Corporate Social Responsibility |
| 136 | Right of member to copies of audited financial statement |
| 137 | Copy of financial statement to be filed with Registrar |
| 138 | Internal audit |
| Chapter IX | Audit and Auditors |
| 139 | Appointment of auditors |
| 140 | Removal, resignation of auditor and giving of special notice |
| 141 | Eligibility, qualifications and disqualifications of auditors |
| 142 | Remuneration of auditors |
| 143 | Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards |
| 144 | Auditor not to render certain services |
| 145 | Auditor to sign audit reports, etc. |
| 146 | Auditors to attend general meeting |
| 147 | Punishment for contravention |
| 148 | Central Government to specify audit of items of cost in respect of certain companies |
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