THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013

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CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY

  1. Short title, extent, commencement and application
  2. Definitions

(1) abridged prospectus

(2) accounting standards

(3) alter or alteration

(4) Appellate Tribunal

(5) articles

(6) associate company

(7) auditing standards

(8) authorised capital or nominal capital

(9) banking company

(10) Board of Directors or Board

(11) body corporate or corporation

(12) book and paper and book or paper

(13) books of account

(14) branch office

(15) called-up capital

(16) Charge

(17) chartered accountant

(18) Chief Executive Officer

(19) Chief Financial Officer

(20) company

(21) company limited by guarantee

(22) company limited by shares

(23) Company Liquidator

(24) company secretary or secretary

(25) company secretary in practice

(26) contributory

(27) control

(28) cost accountant

(29) court

(30) debenture

(31) deposit

(32) depository

(33) derivative

(34) director

(35) dividend

(36) document

(37) employees’ stock option

(38) expert

(39) financial institution

(40) financial statement

(41) financial year

(42) foreign company

(43) free reserves

(44) Global Depository Receipt

(45) Government company

(46) holding company

(47) independent director

(48) Indian Depository Receipt

(49) interested director

(50) issued capital

(51) key managerial personnel

(52) listed company

(53) manager

(54) managing director

(55) member

(56) memorandum

(57) net worth

(58) notification

(59) officer

(60) officer who is in default

(61) Official Liquidator

(62) One Person Company

(63) ordinary or special resolution

(64) paid-up share capital or share capital paid-up

(65) postal ballot

(66) prescribed

(67) previous company law

(68) private company

(69) promoter

(70) prospectus

(71) public company

(72) public financial institution

(73) recognised stock exchange

(74) register of companies

(75) Registrar

(76) related party

(77) relative

(78) remuneration

(79) Schedule

(80) scheduled bank

(81) securities

(82) Securities and Exchange Board

(83) Serious Fraud Investigation Office

(84) share

(85) small company

(86) subscribed capital

(87) subsidiary company or subsidiary 

(88) sweat equity shares

(89) total voting power

(90) Tribunal

(91) turnover

(92) unlimited company

(93) voting right

(94) whole-time director

(94 A) Winding Up

(95) Words and Expressions

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CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY