Certificate of registration of existing companies
Section 367 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with certificate of registration of existing companies. On compliance with the requirements of this Chapter with respect to registration, and on payment of such fees, if any, as are payable under section 403, the Registrar shall certify under his hand that the company applying for registration is incorporated as a company under this Act, and in the case The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.
On compliance with the requirements of this Chapter with respect to registration, and on payment of such fees, if any, as are payable under section 403, the Registrar shall certify under his hand that the company applying for registration is incorporated as a company under this Act, and in the case of a limited company that it is limited and thereupon the company shall be so incorporated.
Section 367, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).
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Questions about Section 367
What does Section 367 of the Companies Act deal with?
Section 367 of the Companies Act is headed "Certificate of registration of existing companies". On compliance with the requirements of this Chapter with respect to registration, and on payment of such fees, if any, as are payable under section 403, the Registrar shall certify under his hand that the company applying for registration is incorporated as a company under this Act, and in the case
How do I find court cases under Section 367 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 367, section 367 Companies Act, section 367 of the Companies Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 367 of the Companies Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 403 (Fee for filing, etc), so none of them can safely be read on its own. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 2: most recently G.S.R No. 39(e) Companies Authorized to Register Amendment rules 2023 dated 19.01.2023 (2023), then Chapter XXI -The Companies (Authorised to Registered )Rules, 2014. (2014).
When did Section 367 of the Companies Act come into force?
Section 367 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 367, 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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