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The Companies Act, 2013

Intimation of appointment of receiver or manager

In force From 01 Apr 2014 Act 18 of 2013 As on 16 Oct 2026

Act 18 of 2013 Ministry Corporate Affairs Enacted 29 Aug 2013 In force 01 Apr 2014 Instruments 2

Section 84 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with intimation of appointment of receiver or manager. If any person obtains an order for the appointment of a receiver of, or of a person to manage, the property, subject to a charge, of a company or if any person appoints such receiver or person under any power contained in any instrument, he shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of the The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.

(1) If any person obtains an order for the appointment of a receiver of, or of a person to manage, the property, subject to a charge, of a company or if any person appoints such receiver or person under any power contained in any instrument, he shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of the passing of the order or of the making of the appointment, give notice of such appointment to the company and the Registrar along with a copy of the order or instrument and the Registrar shall, on payment of the prescribed fees, register particulars of the receiver, person or instrument in the register of charges.

(2) Any person appointed under sub-section (1) shall, on ceasing to hold such appointment, give to the company and the Registrar a notice to that effect and the Registrar shall register such notice.

Section 84, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).

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  1. High Court 27 Jun 2018 HCMA011146542013

    … The Appellant in C.C.No.107 of 2013, as Complainant had averred that the Share Certificate issued in the form of Letters of Allotment are as per Section 84 of the Companies Act, constituting the primafacie evidence of ownership of the said shares. The Appellant had filed the Complaint under Section 200 of Cr.P.C., in C.C.No.107 of 2013 for an offence under Section 628 of the Companies Act 1 of 1956. 40. Be it noted, that by virtue of the Companies [Second Amendment] …

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Questions about Section 84

What does Section 84 of the Companies Act deal with?

Section 84 of the Companies Act is headed "Intimation of appointment of receiver or manager". If any person obtains an order for the appointment of a receiver of, or of a person to manage, the property, subject to a charge, of a company or if any person appoints such receiver or person under any power contained in any instrument, he shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of the

How do I find court cases under Section 84 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 84, section 84 Companies Act, section 84 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 84 of the Companies Act, and has it changed?

The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 2: most recently G.S.R. NO. 664(E) The Companies (Registration of Charges) Second Amendment Rules, 2022 dated 29.08.2022 (2022), then Chapter VI - The Companies (Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014. (2014).

When did Section 84 of the Companies Act come into force?

Section 84 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 84, 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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