Bharat's Company Law Ready Reckoner Book by Dr D.K. Jain

Volume 1

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Chapter 1       Definitions                                                                                                     

Chapter 2       About the Company                                                                                      

Chapter 3       Illegal Association                                                                                         

PART II

INCORPORATION OF COMPANY AND
MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO

Chapter 1       Formation of a company                                                                                

Chapter 2       Selection and Reservation of Name for the Company                                  

Chapter 3       Memorandum of Association & Alteration Thereof                                      

Chapter 4       Articles of Association & Alteration Thereof                                                

Chapter 5       Incorporation of One Person Company                                                         

Chapter 6       Incorporation of Companies with Charitable Objects                                   

Chapter 7       Commencement of Business                                                                          

Chapter 8       Change in the Name of Company                                                                 

Chapter 9       Change in the Situation of the Registered Office                                         

Chapter 10     Alteration in the Object Clause of Memorandum                                         

Chapter 11     Alteration in the Share Capital Clause                                                           

PART III

PROSPECTUS AND ALLOTMENT OF SECURITIES

Chapter 1       Prospectus                                                                                                      

Chapter 2       Offer or Invitation of Securities on Private Placement Basis                        

PART IV

SHARE CAPITAL & DEBENTURES

Chapter 1       Types of Share Capital                                                                                   

Chapter 2       Share Certificates                                                                                           

Chapter 3       Voting Rights                                                                                                

Chapter 4       Calls, Forfeiture and Re-issuance of Shares                                                  

Chapter 5       Issuance of Securities at Premium, Discount & Sweat Equity shares           

Chapter 6       Transfer and Transmission of Securities                                                        

Chapter 7       Further Issue of Securities                                                                             

Chapter 8       Employees Stock Option (ESOS) & Share Based Employee Benefits Regulations, 2014   

Chapter 9       Issuance of Bonus Shares                                                                              

Chapter 10     Buyback and Purchase of Own Shares                                                          

Chapter 11     Debentures                                                                                                     

Chapter 12     Nomination by Securities holders                                                                  

PART V

ACCEPTANCE OF DEPOSITS BY COMPANIES

Chapter 1       Invitation and Acceptance of Deposits by Companies                                 

PART VI

REGISTRATION OF CHARGES

Chapter 1       Registration and Modification of Charge                                                      

Chapter 2       Appointment or Cessation of Receiver or Manager                                      

PART VII

MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

Chapter 1       Register of Members                                                                                      

Chapter 2       Closure of Register of Members and Debenture holders                              

Chapter 3       Annual Return                                                                                               

Chapter 4       General Meetings                                                                                           

Chapter 5       Notice of General Meetings                                                                           

Chapter 6       Quorum, Chairman & Proxy                                                                          

Chapter 7       Voting                                                                                                            

Chapter 8       Resolutions & Resolutions Passed by Postal Ballot process                         

Chapter 9       Minutes                                                                                                          

PART VIII

DECLARATION AND PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND

Chapter 1       Declaration of Dividend                                                                                

Chapter 2       Transfer of Unpaid Dividend and Resultant securities to the Investor Education and Protection Fund                                                                                             

PART IX

ACCOUNTS OF COMPANIES

Chapter 1       Maintenance of Books of Accounts                                                              

Chapter 2       Depreciation                                                                                                   

Chapter 3       Boards' Report                                                                                               

Chapter 4       Corporate Social Responsibility                                                                     

Chapter 5       Internal Audit                                                                                                

PART X

AUDIT AND AUDITORS

Chapter 1       Appointment and Change of the Auditors                                                    

Chapter 2       Cost Audit                                                                                                     

Chapter 3       Auditor's Report                                                                                            

Chapter 4       Branch Audit                                                                                                 

PART XI

APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS

Chapter 1       Directors and Constitution of the Board                                                       

Chapter 2       Independent & Women Directors                                                                 

Chapter 3       Appointment and Change in the Directors                                                    

Chapter 4       Director Identification Number                                                                     

Chapter 5       Appointment of Other than Retiring Director, Additional Director, Alternate Director, Nominee Director, etc.                                                                                   

Chapter 6       Disqualification, Qualifications and Duties of Directors                              

Chapter 7       Deemed Vacation of Office of Director, Removal of Director and Resignation by Director                                                                                                                        

Chapter 8       Register of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel                                    

PART XII

MEETINGS OF BOARD AND ITS POWERS

Chapter 1       Board Meetings                                                                                             

Chapter 2       Committee and Class Meetings                                                                     

Chapter 3       Powers of the Board                                                                                      

Chapter 4       Restrictions on the powers of the Board                                                       

Chapter 5       Disclosure of Interest, Related Party Transactions, Office or Place of Profit and Registers thereof                                                                                                            

Chapter 6       Loan to Directors, Loan and Investment by a Company                              

Chapter 7       Contracts of Employments with Managing/Whole-time Directors, Loss of Office of Directors and Restriction on Non Cash Transactions                                                    

PART XIII

APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION OF
MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL

Chapter 1       Appointment of Managing Director, Whole-time Director or Manager        

Chapter 2       Managerial Remuneration                                                                              

Chapter 3       Powers of the Central Government Relating to the Appointment of Managerial Personnel

Chapter 4       Appointment of Key Managerial Personnel, Secretarial Audit and Functions of Company Secretary                                                                                                        

PART XIV

REMOVAL OF NAMES OF COMPANIES FROM THE
REGISTER OF COMPANIES

Chapter 1       Removal of Name of Companies from the Register of Companies              

PART XV

COMPANIES AUTHORISED TO REGISTER &
WINDING UP OF UNREGISTERED COMPANIES

Chapter 1       Companies Authorised to Register under the Companies Act, 2013            

Chapter 2       Winding up of Unregistered Companies                                                       

PART XVI

REGISTRATION, OFFICES AND FEES

Chapter 1       Registration, Offices and Fees                                                                      

PART XVII

                                                      MISCELLANEOUS                                                                       

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PART XVIII

INSPECTION, INQUIRY AND INVESTIGATION

Chapter 1       Inspection of Books and Conduct Enquiry                                                   

PART XIX

COMPROMISE, ARRANGEMENT AND AMALGAMATION

Chapter 1       Merger and Amalgamation                                                                            

Chapter 2       Takeover of Companies                                                                                 

PART XX

PREVENTION OF OPPRESSION AND MISMANAGEMENT

Chapter 1       Oppression and Mis-management                                                                  

Chapter 2       Class Action Suits                                                                                          

PART XXI

REGISTERED VALUERS

Chapter 1       Registered Valuer                                                                                          

PART XXII

INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION AND LIQUIDATION FOR
CORPORATE PERSONS

Chapter 1       Insolvency Resolution and Liquidation for Corporate Persons                     

PART XXIII

WINDING UP

Chapter 1       Winding up by the Tribunal                                                                           

Chapter 2       Members and Creditors Voluntary Winding up                                            

Chapter 3       Provisions applicable to every type of Winding up                                       

PART XXIV

COMPANIES INCORPORATED OUTSIDE INDIA

Chapter 1       Companies Incorporated Outside India                                                        

Chapter 2       Establishing Offices in India by a Foreign Company                                    

PART XXV

GOVERNMENT COMPANIES

Chapter 1       Government Companies                                                                                

PART XXVI

COMPANIES TO FURNISH INFORMATION OR STATISTICS

Chapter 1       Powers of the Central Government to Call Information                               

PART XXVII

NIDHI

Chapter 1       Powers of the Central Government for Nidhi Companies