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Fact of the case: She stated that Companies Act specifies that for fraud, he is liable for
punishment
So she contended that she being “She” will not be liable
Law: As per Sec. 13 of General Clause Act he includes she
Yes No
Act will be applicable Then act will be applicable
from that date From consent of
A ltd formed as Sec 25 company under Companies Act, 1956 (i.e. Sec 8 as per
Companies Act, 2013)
A ltd obtained various rights under Companies Act, 1956. whether all such
rights shall continue under Companies Act, 2013??
Yes, Repeal shall not affect such Rights
Sec. 6 Consequences of Repeal
Repeal any enactment, then such repeal shall not
a) Revive anything not in force at the time when repeal takes effect
b) Affect any right, obligation, liability incurred under enactment so
Repealed
c) Affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment for any offence
committed under enactment so repealed
Mr A was liable for imprisonment for 10 years in 2012 as per Companies
Act 1956. now in 2019, when Companies Act, 1956 stands repealed.
Whether Mr. A is still liable to be completed the term of
Imprisonment..???
Act X • Offence committed
• Case started
• Case completed
• Fine imposed
• After few days Act X was repealed and new Act Y was introduced
i.e. cases filed prior to Companies Act, 2013, shall continue as per
Companies Act, 1956
Sec. 6A - All Amendments in repealed Act to Continue
Where any Central Act or Regulation made after this Act
Repeal any enactment
Then such repeal shall not affect the continuance of any
amendment / omission / insertion made by enactment so repealed
Question • Book profit will be calculated as per 1956 act or 2013 Act
Law Where central law repeals and re-enacts, then such re-enacted
law will be considered and not repealed law
4 Km
2.5 Km
Sec. 11
Option 1 4 Km X
Option 2 2.5 Km
Sec. 12 – Duty to be taken pro-rate
Fact of case Sugar Custom duty Rs. 100 for 1000 kg
&
Boss Employees
Sec. 14 – Powers Conferred to be exercised from time to time
Fact Sec. 12 confer power to R.D for permission to shift Regd.
Office from one state to another can be do it only once or he
can continue to exercise the power
Power to appoint
Includes power to suspend / dismiss
Unless otherwise specified
Sec. 17 – Substitution of Functionaries
E.g. : Mine act. 1923 repealed & replaced by mines act, 1952
Rules of mines act, 1923 continues till it is changed
Sec. 25 – Recovery of Fines
Yes No
Same fine will apply Fines prescribed by
a) Sec. 63 to Sec. 70 of IPC
b) Provisions of code of criminal
procedures will apply
Sec. 26 –Provision as to offence punishable under two or more enactments