Unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on conversion into limited company
Section 65 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on conversion into limited company. An unlimited company having a share capital may, by a resolution for registration as a limited company under this Act, do either or both of the following things, namely-- (a) increase the nominal amount of its share capital by increasing the nominal amount of each of its shares, subject to the condi The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.
An unlimited company having a share capital may, by a resolution for registration as a limited company under this Act, do either or both of the following things, namely--
(a) increase the nominal amount of its share capital by increasing the nominal amount of each of its shares, subject to the condition that no part of the increased capital shall be capable of being called up except in the event and for the purposes of the company being wound up;
(b) provide that a specified portion of its uncalled share capital shall not be capable of being called up except in the event and for the purposes of the company being wound up.
Section 65, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).
Made under this section, and citing it
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Questions about Section 65
What does Section 65 of the Companies Act deal with?
Section 65 of the Companies Act is headed "Unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on conversion into limited company". An unlimited company having a share capital may, by a resolution for registration as a limited company under this Act, do either or both of the following things, namely-- (a) increase the nominal amount of its share capital by increasing the nominal amount of each of its shares, subject to the condi
How do I find court cases under Section 65 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 65, section 65 Companies Act, section 65 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 65 of the Companies Act, and has it changed?
The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently S.O. 325(E)_S.O. 325(E)-Commencement Notification dt 22.01.2021 (2021).
When did Section 65 of the Companies Act come into force?
Section 65 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 65, 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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