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October 29, 2022

<strong>List of Statutory Registers to be maintained under the Companies Act, 2013</strong>

Introduction and Meaning of Statutory Registers Statutory Registers, as the name implies, are registers that must be kept by a company in order to record certain important data about the Company. According to the Companies Act, Statutory Registers are registers containing specific records of the Company’s shareholders, directors, deposits, loan & guaranty, etc., and are…

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Share Certificate

Section 2(84) of the Companies Act, 2013 defines shares, are the divided capital of the company.[i] The shareholding a person has in the company is their ownership in the company. A company releases shares in order to gain capital for the operations of the company, shares are some part of ownership within the company. Depending…

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<strong>Role of a Promotor</strong>

Introduction A promoter plays the most important role in the formation and registration of a company under the Companies Act, 2013. The promoter conceives the idea of the formation of the company and takes all preliminary steps to get the company registered. The emphasis of all the definitions of a promoter is on the kind…

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What is a Subsidiary Company

A company whose control lies with another company is called a subsidiary company. The company controlling the subsidiary company is called a holding company. The holding company owns a majority of the shares of the subsidiary company, and thus, exercises control as the majority shareholder or has a controlling interest in the company. Holding companies…

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