Download the complete list of all sections of Companies Act 2013 in PDF format. These sections are updated and extracted from the latest and monthly updated new edition of eBook on the Companies Act 2013 by AUBSP.
Initially, there were 470 sections under 29 chapters with seven schedules in the Companies Act 2013. Currently the total number of sections increased to 484 (470-43+57) under 42 chapters in this Act.
All 484 sections are notified by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) including 47 sections of new Chapter-XXIA (Sections 378A-378ZU) inserted w.e.f. 11-Feb-2021 by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 and 61+ Rules made to the various Chapters/Sections of the Companies Act, 2013.
The first amendment to this Act has received the assent of the President on May 25, 2015 and may be called the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015 (21 of 2015).
Thereafter, the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-eighth Year of the Republic of India after receiving the assent of the President on the 3rd January, 2018. The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 received the assent of the President on the 31st July, 2019.
The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 (29 of 2020) received the assent of the President on the 28th September, 2020 and enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-first Year of the Republic of India.
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List of all sections of Companies Act 2013
Following are the list of sections of Companies Act 2013 and their respective link to read whole provisions of the respective sections and associated rules thereunder:
[The above list updated on monthly basis]
Chapter I Preliminary (Sections 1-2)
Section 1: Short title, extent, commencement and application
Section 2: Definitions
Chapter II Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto (Sections 3-22)
Section 3: Formation of company
Section 3A: Members severally liable in certain cases
Section 4: Memorandum
Section 5: Articles
Section 6: Act to override memorandum, articles, etc.
Section 7: Incorporation of company
Section 8: Formation of companies with charitable objects, etc.
Section 9: Effect of registration
Section 10: Effect of memorandum and articles
Section 10A: Commencement of business etc.
Section 11: Commencement of business, etc. [Omitted w.e.f. 29-05-2015]
Section 12: Registered office of company
Section 13: Alteration of memorandum
Section 14: Alteration of articles
Section 15: Alteration of memorandum or articles to be noted in every copy
Section 16: Rectification of name of company
Section 17: Copies of memorandum, articles, etc., to be given to members:
Section 18: Conversion of companies already registered:
Section 19: Subsidiary company not to hold shares in its holding company:
Section 20: Service of documents:
Section 21: Authentication of documents, proceedings and contracts
Section 22: Execution of bills of exchange, etc.
Chapter III Part – I Prospectus and Allotment of Securities (Sections 23-41)
Section 23: Public offer and private placement:
Section 24: Power of Securities and Exchange Board to regulate issue and transfer of securities, etc.
Section 25: Document containing offer of securities for sale to be deemed prospectus:
Section 26: Matters to be stated in prospectus
Section 27: Variation in terms of contract or objects in prospectus
Section 28: Offer of sale of shares by certain members of company
Section 29: Public offer of securities to be in dematerialised form
Section 30: Advertisement of prospectus
Section 31: Shelf prospectus
Section 32: Red herring prospectus
Section 33: Issue of application forms for securities
Section 34: Criminal liability for misstatements in prospectus
Section 35: Civil liability for misstatements in prospectus
Section 36: Punishment for fraudulently inducing persons to invest money
Section 37: Action by affected persons
Section 38: Punishment for personation for acquisition, etc., of securities
Section 39: Allotment of securities by company
Section 40: Securities to be dealt with in stock exchanges
Section 41: Global depository receipt
Chapter III Part – II The Companies (Private Placement)
Section 42: Offer or invitation for subscription of securities on private placement
CHAPTER IV: SHARE CAPITAL AND DEBENTURES (Sections 43-72)
Section 43: Kinds of share capital
Section 44: Nature of shares or debentures
Section 45: Numbering of shares
Section 46: Certificate of shares
Section 47: Voting rights
Section 48: Variation of shareholders’ rights
Section 49: Calls on shares of same class to be made on uniform basis
Section 50: Company to accept unpaid share capital, although not called up
Section 51: Payment of dividend in proportion to amount paid-up
Section 52: Application of premiums received on issue of shares
Section 53: Prohibition on issue of shares at discount
Section 54: Issue of sweat equity shares
Section 55: Issue and redemption of preference shares
Section 56: Transfer and transmission of securities
Section 57: Punishment for personation of shareholder
Section 58: Refusal of registration and appeal against refusal
Section 59: Rectification of register of members
Section 60: Publication of authorised, subscribed and paid-up capital
Section 61: Power of limited company to alter its share capital
Section 62: Further issue of share capital
Section 63: Issue of bonus shares
Section 64: Notice to be given to Registrar for alteration of share capital
Section 65: Unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on conversion into limited company
Section 66: Reduction of share capital
Section 67: Restrictions on purchase by company or giving of loans by it for purchase of its shares
Section 68: Power of company to purchase its own securities
Section 69: Transfer of certain sums to capital redemption reserve account
Section 70: Prohibition for buy-back in certain circumstances
Section 71: Debentures
Section 72: Power to nominate
Chapter V Acceptance of Deposits By Companies (Sections 73-76A)
Section 73: Prohibition on acceptance of deposits from public
Section 74: Repayment of deposits, etc., accepted before commencement of this Act
Section 75: Damages for fraud
Section 76: Acceptance of deposits from public by certain companies
Section 76A: Punishment for contravention of section 73 or section 76.
Chapter VI Registration of Charges (Sections 77-87)
Section 77: Duty to register charges, etc.
Section 78: Application for registration of charge
Section 79: Section 77 to apply in certain matters
Section 80: Date of notice of charge
Section 81: Register of charges to be kept by Registrar
Section 82: Company to report satisfaction of charge
Section 83: Power of Registrar to make entries of satisfaction and release in absence of intimation from company
Section 84: Intimation of appointment of receiver or manager
Section 85: Company’s register of charges
Section 86: Punishment for contravention
Section 87: Rectification by Central Government in register of charges
Chapter VII Management and Administration (Sections 88-122)
Section 88: Register of members, etc.
Section 89: Declaration in respect of beneficial interest in any share
Section 90: Investigation of beneficial ownership of shares in certain cases
Section 91: Power to close register of members or debenture holders or other security holders
Section 92: Annual return
Section 93: Return to be filed with Registrar in case promoters’ stake changes (Omitted)
Section 94: Place of keeping and inspection of registers, returns, etc.
Section 95: Registers, etc., to be evidence
Section 96: Annual general meeting
Section 97: Power of Tribunal to call annual general meeting
Section 98: Power of Tribunal to call meetings of members, etc.
Section 99: Punishment for default in complying with provisions of sections 96 to 98
Section 100: Calling of extraordinary general meeting
Section 101: Notice of meeting
Section 102: Statement to be annexed to notice
Section 103: Quorum for meetings
Section 104: Chairman of meetings
Section 105: Proxies
Section 106: Restriction on voting rights
Section 107: Voting by show of hands
Section 108: Voting through electronic means
Section 109: Demand for poll
Section 110: Postal ballot
Section 111: Circulation of members’ resolution
Section 112: Representation of President and Governors in meetings
Section 113: Representation of corporations at meeting of companies and of creditors
Section 114: Ordinary and special resolutions
Section 115: Resolutions requiring special notice
Section 116: Resolutions passed at adjourned meeting
Section 117: Resolutions and agreements to be filed
Section 118: Minutes of proceedings of general meeting, meeting of Board of Directors and other meeting and resolutions passed by postal ballot
Section 119: Inspection of minute-books of general meeting
Section 120: Maintenance and inspection of documents in electronic form
Section 121: Report on annual general meeting
Section 122: Applicability of this Chapter to One Person Company
Chapter VIII Declaration and Payment of Dividend (Sections 123-127)
Section 123: Declaration of dividend
Section 124: Unpaid Dividend Account
Section 125: Investor Education and Protection Fund
Section 126: Right to dividend, rights shares and bonus shares to be held in abeyance pending registration of transfer of shares
Section 127: Punishment for failure to distribute dividends
Chapter IX Accounts of Companies (Sections 128-138)
Section 128: Books of account, etc., to be kept by company
Section 129: Financial statement
Section 129A: Periodical financial results
Section 130: Re-opening of accounts on court’s or Tribunal’s orders
Section 131: Voluntary revision of financial statements or Board’s report
Section 132: Constitution of National Financial Reporting Authority
Section 133: Central Government to prescribe accounting standards
Section 134: Financial statement, Board’s report, etc.
Section 135: Corporate Social Responsibility
Section 136: Right of member to copies of audited financial statement
Section 137: Copy of financial statement to be filed with Registrar
Section 138: Internal audit
Chapter X Audit and Auditors (Sections 139-148)
Section 139: Appointment of auditors
Section 140: Removal, resignation of auditor and giving of special notice
Section 141: Eligibility, qualifications and disqualifications of auditors
Section 142: Remuneration of auditors
Section 143: Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards
Section 144: Auditor not to render certain services
Section 145: Auditor to sign audit reports, etc.
Section 146: Auditors to attend general meeting
Section 147: Punishment for contravention
Section 148: Central Government to specify audit of items of cost in respect of certain companies
Chapter XI Appointment and Qualifications of Directors (Sections 149-172)
Section 149: Company to have Board of Directors
Section 150: Manner of selection of independent directors and maintenance of databank of independent directors
Section 151: Appointment of director elected by small shareholders
Section 152: Appointment of directors
Section 153: Application for allotment of Director Identification Number
Section 154: Allotment of Director Identification Number
Section 155: Prohibition to obtain more than one Director Identification Number
Section 156: Director to intimate Director Identification Number
Section 157: Company to inform Director Identification Number to Registrar
Section 158: Obligation to indicate Director Identification Number
Section 159: Punishment for contravention
Section 160: Right of persons other than retiring directors to stand for directorship
Section 161: Appointment of additional director, alternate director and nominee director
Section 162: Appointment of directors to be voted individually
Section 163: Option to adopt principle of proportional representation for appointment of directors
Section 164: Disqualifications for appointment of director
Section 165: Number of directorships
Section 166: Duties of directors
Section 167: Vacation of office of director
Section 168: Resignation of director
Section 169: Removal of directors
Section 170: Register of directors and key managerial personnel and their shareholding
Section 171: Members’ right to inspect
Section 172: Punishment
Chapter XII Meetings of Board and its Powers (Sections 173-195)
Section 173: Meetings of Board
Section 174: Quorum for meetings of Board
Section 175: Passing of resolution by circulation
Section 176: Defects in appointment of directors not to invalidate actions taken
Section 177: Audit Committee
Section 178: Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee
Section 179: Powers of Board
Section 180: Restrictions on powers of Board
Section 181: Company to contribute to bona fide and charitable funds, etc.
Section 182: Prohibitions and restrictions regarding political contributions
Section 183: Power of Board and other persons to make contributions to National Defence Fund, etc.
Section 184: Disclosure of interest by director
Section 185: Loan to directors, etc.
Section 186: Loan and investment by company
Section 187: Investments of company to be held in its own name
Section 188: Related party transactions
Section 189: Register of contracts or arrangements in which directors are interested
Section 190: Contract of employment with managing or whole-time directors
Section 191: Payment to director for loss of office, etc., in connection with transfer of undertaking, property or shares
Section 192: Restriction on non-cash transactions involving directors
Section 193: Contract by One Person Company
Section 194: Prohibition on forward dealings in securities of company by director or key managerial personnel
Section 195: Prohibition on insider trading of securities
Chapter XIII Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel (Sections 196-205)
Section 196: Appointment of managing director, whole-time director or manager
Section 197: Overall maximum managerial remuneration and managerial remuneration in case of absence or inadequacy of profits
Section 198: Calculation of profits
Section 199: Recovery of remuneration in certain cases
Section 200: Central Government or company to fix limit with regard to remuneration
Section 201: Forms of, and procedure in relation to, certain applications
Section 202: Compensation for loss of office of managing or whole-time director or manager
Section 203: Appointment of key managerial personnel
Section 204: Secretarial audit for bigger companies
Section 205: Functions of company secretary
Chapter XIV Inspection, Inquiry and Investigation (Sections 206-229)
Section 206: Power to call for information, inspect books and conduct inquiries
Section 207: Conduct of inspection and inquiry
Section 208: Report on inspection made
Section 209: Search and seizure
Section 210: Investigation into affairs of company
Section 211: Establishment of Serious Fraud Investigation Office
Section 212: Investigation into affairs of Company by Serious Fraud Investigation Office
Section 213: Investigation into company’s affairs in other cases
Section 214: Security for payment of costs and expenses of investigation
Section 215: Firm, body corporate or association not to be appointed as inspector
Section 216: Investigation of ownership of company
Section 217: Procedure, powers, etc., of inspectors
Section 218: Protection of employees during investigation
Section 219: Power of inspector to conduct investigation into affairs of related companies, etc.
Section 220: Seizure of documents by inspector
Section 221: Freezing of assets of company on inquiry and investigation
Section 222: Imposition of restrictions upon securities
Section 223: Inspector’s report
Section 224: Actions to be taken in pursuance of inspector’s report
Section 225: Expenses of investigation
Section 226: Voluntary winding up of company, etc., not to stop investigation proceedings
Section 227: Legal advisers and bankers not to disclose certain information
Section 228: Investigation, etc., of foreign companies
Section 229: Penalty for furnishing false statement, mutilation, destruction of documents
Chapter XV Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations (Sections 230-240)
Section 230: Power to compromise or make arrangements with creditors and members
Section 231: Power of Tribunal to enforce compromise or arrangement
Section 232: Merger and amalgamation of companies
Section 233: Merger or amalgamation of certain companies
Section 234: Merger or amalgamation of company with foreign company
Section 235: Power to acquire shares of shareholders dissenting from scheme or contract approved by majority
Section 236: Purchase of minority shareholding
Section 237: Power of Central Government to provide for amalgamation of companies in public interest
Section 238: Registration of offer of schemes involving transfer of shares
Section 239: Preservation of books and papers of amalgamated companies
Section 240: Liability of officers in respect of offences committed prior to merger, amalgamation, etc.
Chapter XVI Prevention of Oppression and Mismanagement (Sections 241-246)
Section 241: Application to Tribunal for relief in cases of oppression, etc.
Section 242: Powers of Tribunal
Section 243: Consequence of termination or modification of certain agreements
Section 244: Right to apply under section 241
Section 245: Class action
Section 246: Application of certain provisions to proceedings under section 241 or section 245
Chapter XVII Registered Valuers (Section 247)
Section 247: Valuation by registered valuers
Chapter XVIII Removal of Names of Companies from the Register of Companies (Sections 248-252)
Section 248: Power of Registrar to remove name of company from register of companies
Section 249: Restrictions on making application under section 248 in certain situations
Section 250: Effect of company notified as dissolved
Section 251: Fraudulent application for removal of name
Section 252: Appeal to Tribunal
Chapter XIX Revival and Rehabilitation of Sick Companies (Sections 253-269)
Sections 253 to 269 has been omitted w.e.f. 15-Nov-2016 by enforcement of Section 255 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016.
Chapter XX Winding Up (Sections 270-365)
Section 270: Modes of winding up
Section 271: Circumstances in which company may be wound up by Tribunal
Section 272: Petition for winding up
Section 273: Powers of Tribunal
Section 274: Directions for filing statement of affairs
Section 275: Company Liquidators and their appointments
Section 276: Removal and replacement of liquidator
Section 277: Intimation to Company Liquidator, provisional liquidator and Registrar
Section 278: Effect of winding up order
Section 279: Stay of suits, etc., on winding up order
Section 280: Jurisdiction of Tribunal
Section 281: Submission of report by Company Liquidator
Section 282: Directions of Tribunal on report of Company Liquidator
Section 283: Custody of company’s properties
Section 284: Promoters, directors, etc., to cooperate with Company Liquidator
Section 285: Settlement of list of contributories and application of assets
Section 286: Obligations of directors and managers
Section 287: Advisory committee
Section 288: Submission of periodical reports to Tribunal
Section 289: Power of Tribunal on application for stay of winding up [Omitted w.e.f. 15.11.2016]
Section 290: Powers and duties of Company Liquidator
Section 291: Provision for professional assistance to Company Liquidator
Section 292: Exercise and control of Company Liquidator’s powers
Section 293: Books to be kept by Company Liquidator
Section 294: Audit of Company Liquidator’s accounts
Section 295: Payment of debts by contributory and extent of set-off
Section 296: Power of Tribunal to make calls
Section 297: Adjustment of rights of contributories
Section 298: Power to order costs
Section 299: Power to summon persons suspected of having property of company, etc.
Section 300: Power to order examination of promoters, directors, etc.
Section 301: Arrest of person trying to leave India or abscond
Section 302: Dissolution of company by Tribunal
Section 303: Appeals from orders made before commencement of Act
Sections 304-323 are omitted w.e.f. 15.11.2016 by enforcement of Section 255 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016.
Section 324: Debts of all descriptions to be admitted to proof
Section 325: Application of insolvency rules in winding up of insolvent companies [Omitted w.e.f. 15.11.2016]
Section 326: Overriding preferential payments
Section 327: Preferential payments
Section 328: Fraudulent preference
Section 329: Transfers not in good faith to be void
Section 330: Certain transfers to be void
Section 331: Liabilities and rights of certain persons fraudulently preferred
Section 332: Effect of floating charge
Section 333: Disclaimer of onerous property
Section 334: Transfers, etc., after commencement of winding up to be void
Section 335: Certain attachments, executions, etc., in winding up by Tribunal to be void
Section 336: Offences by officers of companies in liquidation
Section 337: Penalty for frauds by officers
Section 338: Liability where proper accounts not kept
Section 339: Liability for fraudulent conduct of business
Section 340: Power of Tribunal to assess damages against delinquent directors, etc.
Section 341: Liability under sections 339 and 340 to extend to partners or directors in firms or companies
Section 342: Prosecution of delinquent officers and members of company
Section 343: Company Liquidator to exercise certain powers subject to sanction
Section 344: Statement that company is in liquidation
Section 345: Books and papers of company to be evidence
Section 346: Inspection of books and papers by creditors and contributories
Section 347: Disposal of books and papers of company
Section 348: Information as to pending liquidations
Section 349: Official Liquidator to make payments into public account of India
Section 350: Company Liquidator to deposit monies into scheduled bank
Section 351: Liquidator not to deposit monies into private banking account
Section 352: Company Liquidation Dividend and Undistributed Assets Account
Section 353: Liquidator to make returns, etc.
Section 354: Meetings to ascertain wishes of creditors or contributories
Section 355: Court, tribunal or person, etc., before whom affidavit may be sworn
Section 356: Powers of Tribunal to declare dissolution of company void
Section 357: Commencement of winding up by Tribunal
Section 358: Exclusion of certain time in computing period of limitation
Section 359: Appointment of Official Liquidator
Section 360: Powers and functions of Official Liquidator
Section 361: Summary procedure for liquidation
Section 362: Sale of assets and recovery of debts due to company
Section 363: Settlement of claims of creditors by Official Liquidator
Section 364: Appeal by creditor
Section 365: Order of dissolution of company
Chapter XXI Part I – Companies Authorised to Register Under this Act (Sections 366-374)
Section 366: Companies capable of being registered
Section 367: Certificate of registration of existing companies
Section 368: Vesting of property on registration
Section 369: Saving of existing liabilities
Section 370: Continuation of pending legal proceedings
Section 371: Effect of registration under this Part
Section 372: Power of Court to stay or restrain proceedings
Section 373: Suits stayed on winding up order
Section 374: Obligations of companies registering under this Part
Chapter XXI Part II – Winding Up of Unregistered Companies (Sections 375-378)
Section 375: Winding up of unregistered companies
Section 376: Power to wind up foreign companies, although dissolved
Section 377: Provisions of Chapter cumulative
Section 378: Saving and construction of enactments conferring power to wind up partnership firm, association or company, etc., in certain cases
Chapter XXIA: Producer Companies (Sections 378A-378ZU)
Section 378A: Definitions
Section 378B: Objects of Producer Company
Section 378C: Formation of Producer Company and its registration:
Section 378D: Membership and voting rights of Members of Producer Company
Section 378E: Benefits to Members
Section 378F: Memorandum of Producer Company
Section 378G: Articles of association
Section 378H: Amendment of memorandum
Section 378-I: Amendment of articles
Section 378J: Option to inter-State co-operative societies to become Producer Companies
Section 378K: Effect of incorporation of Producer Company
Section 378L: Vesting of undertaking in Producer Company
Section 378M: Concession, etc., to be deemed to have been granted to Producer Company
Section 378N: Provisions in respect of officers and other employees of inter-State co-operative society
Section 378-O: Number of directors
Section 378P: Appointment of directors
Section 378Q: Vacation of office by directors:
Section 378R: Powers and functions of Board
Section 378S: Matters to be transacted at general meeting
Section 378T: Liability of directors
Section 378U: Committee of directors
Section 378V: Meetings of Board and quorum
Section 378W: Chief Executive and his functions
Section 378X: Secretary of Producer Company
Section 378Y: Quorum
Section 378Z: Voting rights
Section 378ZA: Annual general meetings
Section 378ZB: Share capital
Section 378ZD: Transferability of shares and attendant rights
Section 378ZE: Books of account
Section 378ZF: Internal audit
Section 378ZG: Duties of auditor under this Chapter
Section 378ZH: Donation or subscription by Producer Company
Section 378Z-I: General and other reserves
Section 378ZJ: Issue of bonus shares
Section 378ZK: Loan, etc., to Members
Section 378ZM: Penalty for contravention
Section 378ZN: Amalgamation, merger or division, etc., to form new Producer Companies
Section 378Z-O: Disputes
Section 378ZP: Strike off name of Producer Company
Section 378ZQ: Provisions of this Chapter to override other laws
Section 378ZR: Application of provisions relating to private companies
Section 378ZS: Re-conversion of Producer Company to inter-State co-operative society
Section 378ZT: Power to modify Act in its application to Producer Companies
Section 378ZU: Power to make rules
Chapter XXII Companies Incorporated Outside India (Sections 379-393)
Section 379: Application of Act to foreign companies
Section 380: Documents, etc., to be delivered to Registrar by foreign companies
Section 381: Accounts of foreign company
Section 382: Display of name, etc., of foreign company
Section 383: Service on foreign company
Section 384: Debentures, annual return, registration of charges, books of account and their inspection
Section 385: Fee for registration of documents
Section 386: Interpretation
Section 387: Dating of prospectus and particulars to be contained therein
Section 388: Provisions as to expert’s consent and allotment
Section 389: Registration of prospectus
Section 390: Offer of Indian Depository Receipts
Section 391: Application of sections 34 to 36 and Chapter XX
Section 392: Punishment for contravention
Section 393: Company’s failure to comply with provisions of this Chapter not to affect validity of contracts, etc.
Section 393A: Exemptions under this Chapter
Chapter XXIII Government Companies (Sections 394-395)
Section 394: Annual reports on Government companies
Section 395: Annual reports where one or more State Governments are members of companies
Chapter XXIV Registration Offices and Fees (Sections 396-404)
Section 396: Registration offices
Section 397: Admissibility of certain documents as evidence
Section 398: Provisions relating to filing of applications, documents, inspection, etc., in electronic form
Section 399: Inspection, production and evidence of documents kept by Registrar
Section 400: Electronic form to be exclusive, alternative or in addition to physical form
Section 401: Provision of value added services through electronic form
Section 402: Application of provisions of Information Technology Act, 2000
Section 403: Fee for filing, etc.
Section 404: Fees, etc., to be credited into public account
Chapter XXV Companies to Furnish Information or Statistics (Section 405)
Section 405: Power of Central Government to direct companies to furnish information or statistics
Chapter XXVI Nidhis (Section 406)
Section 406: Power to modify Act in its application to Nidhis
Chapter XXVII National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal (Sections 407-434)
Section 407: Definitions
Section 408: Constitution of National Company Law Tribunal
Section 409: Qualification of President and Members of Tribunal
Section 410: Constitution of Appellate Tribunal
Section 411: Qualifications of chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal
Section 412: Selection of Members of Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal
Section 413: Term of office of President, chairperson and other Members
Section 414: Salary, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Members
Section 415: Acting President and Chairperson of Tribunal or Appellate Tribunal
Section 416: Resignation of Members
Section 417: Removal of Members
Section 417A: Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairperson and Member.
Section 418: Staff of Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal
Section 418A: Benches of Appellate Tribunal
Section 419: Benches of Tribunal
Section 420: Orders of Tribunal
Section 421: Appeal from orders of Tribunal
Section 422: Expeditious disposal by Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal
Section 423: Appeal to Supreme Court
Section 424: Procedure before Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal
Section 425: Power to punish for contempt
Section 426: Delegation of powers
Section 427: President, Members, officers, etc., to be public servants
Section 428: Protection of action taken in good faith
Section 429: Power to seek assistance of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, etc.
Section 430: Civil court not to have jurisdiction
Section 431: Vacancy in Tribunal or Appellate Tribunal not to invalidate acts or proceedings
Section 432: Right to legal representation
Section 433: Limitation
Section 434: Transfer of certain pending proceedings
Chapter XXVIII Special Courts (Sections 435-446B)
Section 435: Establishment of Special Courts
Section 436: Offences triable by Special Courts
Section 437: Appeal and revision
Section 438: Application of Code to proceedings before Special Court
Section 439: Offences to be non-cognizable
Section 440: Transitional provisions
Section 441: Compounding of certain offences
Section 442: Mediation and Conciliation Panel
Section 443: Power of Central Government to appoint company prosecutors
Section 444: Appeal against acquittal
Section 445: Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause
Section 446: Application of fines
Section 446A: Factors for determining level of punishment
Section 446B: Lesser penalties for One Person Companies or small companies
Chapter XXIX Miscellaneous (Sections 447-470)
Section 447: Punishment for fraud
Section 448: Punishment for false statement
Section 449: Punishment for false evidence
Section 450: Punishment where no specific penalty or punishment is provided
Section 451: Punishment in case of repeated default
Section 452: Punishment for wrongful withholding of property
Section 453: Punishment for improper use of “Limited” or “Private Limited”
Section 454: Adjudication of penalties
Section 454A: Penalty for repeated default.
Section 455: Dormant company
Section 456: Protection of action taken in good faith
Section 457: Nondisclosure of information in certain cases
Section 458: Delegation by Central Government of its powers and functions
Section 459: Powers of Central Government or Tribunal to accord approval, etc., subject to conditions and to prescribe fees on applications
Section 460: Condonation of delay in certain cases
Section 461: Annual report by Central Government
Section 462: Power to exempt class or classes of companies from provisions of this Act
Section 463: Power of court to grant relief in certain cases
Section 464: Prohibition of association or partnership of persons exceeding certain number
Section 465: Repeal of certain enactments and savings
Section 466: Dissolution of Company Law Board and consequential provisions
Section 467: Power of Central Government to amend Schedules
Section 468: Powers of Central Government to make rules relating to winding up
Section 469: Power of Central Government to make rules
Section 470: Power to remove difficulties