Obligation to indicate Director Identification Number
Section 158 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with obligation to indicate Director Identification Number. Every person or company, while furnishing any return, information or particulars as are required to be furnished under this Act, shall mention the Director Identification Number in such return, information or particulars in case such return, information or particulars relate to the director or conta The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.
Every person or company, while furnishing any return, information or particulars as are required to be furnished under this Act, shall mention the Director Identification Number in such return, information or particulars in case such return, information or particulars relate to the director or contain any reference of any director.
Section 158, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).
Questions about Section 158
What does Section 158 of the Companies Act deal with?
Section 158 of the Companies Act is headed "Obligation to indicate Director Identification Number". Every person or company, while furnishing any return, information or particulars as are required to be furnished under this Act, shall mention the Director Identification Number in such return, information or particulars in case such return, information or particulars relate to the director or conta
How do I find court cases under Section 158 of the Companies Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Companies Act 158, section 158 Companies Act, section 158 of the Companies Act. People searching for it also type companies act 2014 s 158. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 158 of the Companies Act come into force?
Section 158 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 158, came into force on 01 Apr 2014, having been enacted on 29 Aug 2013. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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