Resignation of Members
Section 416 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with resignation of Members. The President, the Chairperson or any Member may, by notice in writing under his hand addressed to the Central Government, resign from his office: Provided that the President, the Chairperson, or the Member shall continue to hold office until the expiry of three months from the date of receipt of su The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.
The President, the Chairperson or any Member may, by notice in writing under his hand addressed to the Central Government, resign from his office:
Provided that the President, the Chairperson, or the Member shall continue to hold office until the expiry of three months from the date of receipt of such notice by the Central Government or until a person duly appointed as his successor enters upon his office or until the expiry of his term of office, whichever is earliest.
Section 416, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).
Questions about Section 416
What does Section 416 of the Companies Act deal with?
Section 416 of the Companies Act is headed "Resignation of Members". The President, the Chairperson or any Member may, by notice in writing under his hand addressed to the Central Government, resign from his office: Provided that the President, the Chairperson, or the Member shall continue to hold office until the expiry of three months from the date of receipt of su
How do I find court cases under Section 416 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 416, section 416 Companies Act, section 416 of the Companies Act. People searching for it also type companies act 2006 section 416. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 416 of the Companies Act come into force?
Section 416 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 416, 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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