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SECTIONS Only for Old Syllabus 124 (3), 124 (7), 127, 140 (3), 147
Section 124 (3)
Default in transferring the required amount to Unpaid Dividend Account
PENALTY
12%
12 % per annum on such amount from the date of default { as benet to members of the
company in proportion to amount remaining unpaid to them}
Section 124 (7)
Contravention of Section 124
PENALTY
Company Ofcer
Minimum 5,00,000 Minimum 1,00,000
Maximum 25,00,000 Maximum 5,00,000
Section 127
Punishment for failure to distribute dividends when declared
PENALTY
Company Ofcer
18 % per annum during the Imprisonment upto 2 years
period for which the default and Minimum ne of Rs 1000
continues. every day till the default
continues
Section 140 (3)
The Auditor fails to intimate about his resignation to the Company and ROC
PENALTY
Rs 50,000 or amount equal to remuneration of the auditor, w.i.l. and in case of continuing failure, with
further penalty of Rs 500 for each day after rst during which such failure continues, subject to max
Rs 5 lakhs.
Section 159
Penalty for contravention of Section 152, 155 and 156 { on the individual or director
making default}
PENALTY
Upto extend of Rs 50,000 and where the default is a
continuing one with further penalty which may extend to
Rs 500 for each day after the rst during which the
default continues.
Section 184
The Director contravenes the provisions of Section
184(1) or 184(2)
PENALTY
Imprisonment upto 1 year or ne which may extend to
one lakh Rs or both.
Section 185 (3)
Contravention of Section 185
PENALTY
Company Ofcer and
The other person to whom any
Minimum 5,00,000 loan is advanced
Maximum 25,00,000 Imprisonment which may
extend to six months or ne
which shall not be less than
Rs 5,00,000 but whic h
extend to 25 lakh Rs or both.
Section 392
Punishment for contravention
PENALTY
Company Ofcer
Fine Ranging from 1 lakh to Rs 3 Imprisonment upto 6 months or
lakh and in case of a continuing ne ranging from Rs 25,000 to
offence, with additional ne which 5,00,000 or both.
may extend to Rs 50000 per day
during which the contravention
continues.
Section 447
Any person who is found of Fraud
PENALTY
If amount involved is atleast Rs 10 lakhs or
one percent of the turnover of the company
w.i.l., imprisonment for minimum 6
months:- { 3 years if public interest is involved}
and maximum it may extend upto 10 years and Fine
which shall not be less than the Amount involved in
fraud and may extend to 3 time the amount involved
in fraud.
If amount involved is less than Rs 10 lakhs
or one percent of the turnover of the
company, w.i.l. :- Imprisonment upto 5 years or
with ne upto Rs 50 lakhs or both.
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Section 135
Contravention of CSR provisions
x PENALTY
No penalty is specied. General penalty
specied in Section 450 shall be attracted.
Please Note
U W.i.l means whichever is less.
U Penalties of the chapters Dividend, Company Accounts and Company Audit are relevant only
for Audit purpose for New Syllabus Students.
Upto 10,000
If continuing offence additional penalty upto 2,000 per day.
Section 13
Of any provision of the Act, or any rule, regulation, notication, direction or order or of
any condition subject to which an authorisation issued
PENALTY
ÏUpto three times, the sum involved, if it is quantiable.
ÏIf not quantiable upto ` 2 lacs.
ÏIf continuing, further penalty upto ` 5,000 per day after
rst day.
Section 14
Failure to pay penalty as above
-where demand is of an amount exceeding ` 1 crore
-in any other case
PENALTY
Civil Imprisonment
Upto 3 years
Upto 6 months
PENALTY
+ 3 years to 7 years imprisonment and ne.
SECTION 15 F-
F- Penalty for default in case of stock broker
CONTRAVENTION PENALTY
Fails to issue contract notes in the form and Minimum Rs 1 lakh Maximum –5 times of
manner specied by the stock exchange. Amount of Contract Note.