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Reading regulatory filings, sourced and dated.
Plain-English guides to the public filings Flock tracks: 13F reports, NSE and BSE shareholding patterns, bulk and block deals, and FII/DII flows. Every claim links to its source. Research, not advice.
What Is Adjudication of Penalties (Section 454)?
Adjudication of penalties under section 454: who the adjudicating officer is, the rectification proviso, the sixty-day appeal, and the ninety-day offence.
Power to Wind Up a Foreign Company: Section 376
Section 376 gives the power to wind up a foreign company as an unregistered company, even after it was dissolved abroad. The four elements, and the limits.
What Is an Unregistered Company (Section 375)?
An unregistered company under section 375 can be wound up by the Tribunal but never voluntarily. The three exclusions, the grounds, and the one lakh demand.
What Is Condonation of Delay Under Section 460?
Condonation of delay under section 460 lets the Central Government excuse a late application or Registrar filing, for reasons recorded in writing. Its limits.
What Is a Section 462 Exemption Notification?
A section 462 exemption notification switches off or modifies Companies Act provisions for a class of companies, after a thirty-day draft laid in Parliament.
What Is Court Relief Under Section 463?
Court relief under section 463 excuses an officer who acted honestly and reasonably. The test, the anticipatory High Court route, and the Registrar notice.
Conversion of an LLP Into a Company: Section 366
Conversion of an LLP into a company runs through section 366. The two-member floor, the seven provisos, the creditor consent and the deemed LLP dissolution.
What Is Repeal and Savings Under Section 465?
Repeal and savings in section 465 ended the Companies Act, 1956 and saved eleven categories of thing done under it. Why pre-2013 incorporations still hold.
Foreign Company Under the Companies Act: Section 379
A foreign company under the Companies Act is a body corporate incorporated outside India with a place of business here. Section 379 sets what binds it.
Documents a Foreign Company Files With the Registrar
Section 380 lists the eight documents a foreign company must file with the Registrar within thirty days of establishing a place of business in India.
Accounts of a Foreign Company: Section 381
The accounts of a foreign company under section 381 are a yearly balance sheet and profit and loss account delivered to the Registrar with an office list.
Display of Name by a Foreign Company: Section 382
Section 382 governs display of name by a foreign company: the name and country of incorporation outside every Indian office and on all business letters.
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