Central Act
The Companies Act, 2013
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies.
| Act number | 18 of 2013 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2013-08-29 |
| In force from | 2014-04-01 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| Sections | 527 |
| Schedules | 14 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
Other Acts of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
- The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
- The Competition Act, 2002
- The Company Secretaries Act, 1980
- The Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960
- The Cost Accountants Act, 1959
- The Companies (Donations to National Funds) Act, 1951
- The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949
Questions this page answers
When did the The Companies Act, 2013 come into force?
It came into force on 2014-04-01, having been enacted on 2013-08-29.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
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