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The word ‘company’ was derived from the
Latin words
Com=with or together : Panis =bread

A company can be defined as an "artificial

person", invisible, intangible, created under
law, with a discrete legal entity, perpetual
succession and a common seal.
Corporate Personality

Common Seal

Limited Liability

Perpetual Succession

Separate Property

Transferability of Shares

Capacity to Sue and Be Sued

The Indian company law begun with the
companies act 1850, modeled on British
companies act 1844
The Indian Companies act of 1913 was based on the
British Companies act of 1908
The Indian Companies act, 1956; April 1, 1956
The Indian Companies act, 2013
Passed in Lok sabha: December 18, 2012

Passed in Rajya Sabha: August 08, 2013

Total number of sections: 470

Total number of chapters: 29

Total number of schedules: 7

Effective from September 12, 2013

J.J Irani Committee

To promote the development of the economy

To encourage transparency and accountability

To promote high standards of corporate governance

To recognize new concepts and procedures to support

business while protecting interests of all the stakeholders

To set up institutional structure in the form of various

authorities, bodies and panels (NCLT and NCLAT)

To enforce stricter action against fraud and gross non -

compliance with company law provisions
Associate company in relation to another
company, means a company in which that
other company has a significant
influence, but which is not a subsidiary
and joint venture company

Significant influence means control of at least

twenty per cent of the total share capital, of
business decisions under an agreement
Where a company is formed and registered under the new
law for the future project of to hold an asset of intellectual
property.

Inactive company is one which has not been carrying on

any business operation, or has not made any significant
accounting transaction, or has not file financial statements
and annual returns during for the last two financial years.
Mandatory rotation of auditors for the listed and
other specifies class of companies

Individual auditor to be rotate after a term of five

consecutive years

Audit firm to be rotate after two terms of five

consecutive years