Chairman | Corporate Law Reporter

Corporate Ethics and Corporate Governance – Who will guard the guards?

(Speech delivered by Dr. (Smt) Deepali Pant Joshi, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India at the National Institute of Securities Markets, Kolkata on 11th December, 2013) Introduction At the outset, let me congratulate the organisers for this topical choice of subject, one which concerns us all. I thank Director, National Institute of Securities Markets, Dr.Sandip Ghose… Read More

Tags: Board of directors, Chairman, Companies Act 1956, Corporate Governance, Corporation, National Institute of Securities Markets, Reserve Bank of India, Sarbanesâ€“Oxley Act

Chairman Of The Board And Chairman Of The General Meetings

CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHAIRMAN OF THE GENERAL MEETINGS Abstract The responsibility for the conduct of a meeting rests primarily on the chairman. The chairman is entrusted with the task to call the speakers, regulate the length of their speeches, deal with the items of the business in order, put motions to the meeting… Read More

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Draft Regulations -SEBI (Procedure for Search and Seizure) Regulations, 2013, for public comments.

Draft Regulations -SEBI (Procedure for Search and Seizure) Regulations, 2013, for public comments. 1. Securities Laws (Amendment) Second Ordinance, 2013 was promulgated on September 16, 2013 conferring explicit powers on the Chairman, SEBI to authorise Investigating Authority or any other officer of SEBI to conduct search and seizure under sub-section (8) of section 11C of… Read More

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Agenda for Assocham’s M&A Conference to be held in New Delhi on 24th Oct 2013

ASSOCHAM National Conference on Mergers & Acquisitions in the Era of New Company Law On 24th October (Thursday), 2013 at Hotel Le-Meridien New Delhi REGISTRATION (9:15-9:45 AM) INAUGURAL SESSION (9:45-11:00 AM) Welcome Speech Shri Pavan Kumar Vijay, Chairman, ASSOCHAM M&A Council & MD, Corporate Professionals Capital Pvt. Ltd Overview Shri G.P. Madaan, Co - Chairman, ASSOCHAM National Council on M&A, Founder… Read More

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Seventh Central Pay Commission Recommendations likely to be implemented w.e.f.1st January, 2016

The Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram in a statement said here today that the Prime Minister has approved the constitution of the Seventh Central Pay Commission. The fourth, fifth and sixth Central Pay Commissions™ recommendations were implemented as follows: 4th CPC: 1.1.1986 5th CPC : 1.1.1996 6th CPC : 1.1.2006 The average time taken by a Pay Commission to submit its… Read More

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Commencement Notification CA2013 :: Miscellaneous :: Section 448 :: Punishment for false statements

Chapter XXIX Miscellaneous (447 - 470) Section 448- Punishment for false statements Save as otherwise provided in this Act, if in any return, report, certificate, financial statement, prospectus, statement or other document required by, or for, the purposes of any of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder, any person makes a statement,”… Read More

Tags: Annual General Meeting, Chairman, Company, Financial statement, Public company, Security (finance)

Commencement Notification CA2013 :: National Company Law Tribunal :: Section 413 :: Term of office of President, Chairperson and other Members

Chapter XXVII-National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal (407 - 434) Section 413- Term of office of President, Chairperson and other Members (1) The President and every other Member of the Tribunal shall hold office as such for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office, but shall… Read More

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Commencement Notification CA2013 :: National Company Law Tribunal :: Section 411 :: Qualification of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal.

Chapter XXVII-National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal (407 - 434) Section 411- Qualification of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal (1) The Chairperson shall be a person who is or has been a Judge of the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice of a High Court. (2) A Judicial Member shall be a person… Read More

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Commencement Notification CA2013 :: National Company Law Tribunal :: Section 410 :: Constitution of Appellate Tribunal

Chapter XXVII-National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal (407 - 434) Section 410- Constitution of Appellate Tribunal The Central Government shall, by notification, constitute, with effect from such date as may be specified therein, an Appellate Tribunal to be known as the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal consisting of a Chairperson and such number of… Read More

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Commencement Notification CA2013 :: National Company Law Tribunal :: Section 407 :: Definitions

Chapter XXVII-National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal (407 - 434) Section 407- Definitions In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,” (a) Chairperson means the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal; (b) Judicial Member means a member of the Tribunal or the Appellate Tribunal appointed as such and includes the President or the Chairperson, as… Read More

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Commencement Notification CA2013 :: Notified Sections 112 – 116, 91

Commencement Notification Of Companies Act 2013 :: 98 Sections Notified Chapter VII -Management and Administration (88 - 122) Section 91- Power to close register of members or debenture holders or other security holders (1) A company may close the register of members or the register of debenture holders or the register of other security holders for any… Read More

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Commencement Notification CA2013 :: Notified Section 111 :: Circulation of members’ resolution

Commencement Notification Of Companies Act 2013 :: 98 Sections Notified Chapter VII -Management and Administration (88 - 122) Section 111- Circulation of members' resolution (1) A company shall, on requisition in writing of such number of members, as required in section 100,” (a) give notice to members of any resolution which may properly be moved and is intended… Read More

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Commencement Notification CA2013 :: Notified Sections 106 – 107

Commencement Notification Of Companies Act 2013 :: 98 Sections Notified Chapter VII -Management and Administration (88 - 122) Section 106- Restriction on voting rights (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the articles of a company may provide that no member shall exercise any voting right in respect of any shares registered in his name on which any calls or other… Read More