Ordinary Majority Special Majority The votes cast, whether on a show of hands, or electronically or on a poll, as the case may be, in favour of the resolution, including the casting vote, if any, of the Chairman, by members who, being entitled so to do, vote in person, or[...]
Read MoreSection 2(14) of the Companies Act, 2013 defines “branch office”. It states that branch office in relation to a company, means any establishment described as such by the Company. The provisions for Appointment of Branch Auditor by a Company are given under Section 143(8) and Rule 12 of[...]
Read MoreSection 123 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act) and the rules made thereunder deals with declaration of dividend. Section 123(1) of the Act provides that, Declaration of Dividend No dividend shall be declared or paid by a company for any financial year except — out of the[…]
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Read MoreLegal provisions of the Bonus Issue Section 63 of the Companies Act, 2013 provides about ‘Issue of Bonus Shares’. It states that – (1) A company may issue fully paid-up bonus shares to its members, in any manner whatsoever, out of— (i) its free reserves; (ii) the securities premium account; or (iii) the capital[…]
Read MoreConsolidated FDI Policy by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry Following are relevant provisions of FDI policy of DPIIT in respect of trading activity: 100% FDI under Government approval route is allowed for retail trading, including through e-commerce, in[...]
Read MoreAre you planning a holiday abroad ? Are you wondering how much currency you can carry with you? What are the allowed expenses on a foreign tour? Or maybe your child is going for education abroad. How you are going to fund him? Can you invest in foreign[...]
Read MoreDebentures are debt instruments which may or may not be secured. It is a means of raising finances, one of the most common forms of long-term loans. But still, it is not a loan, as the names suggest, convertible debentures are instruments that gets converted into shares of[...]
Read MoreIn the Companies Act, 2013, though there is no specific definition of minority shareholders, from various provisions of the Act, we can state that minority shareholders are those, who are, in case of a company having share capital, not less than 100 members or not less than 1/10th[...]
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