issue of shares
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27 July 2007
can a company issue shares below its face value?
if co. can issue than what is the procedure to issue share on discounted rate?
if co. can issue than what is the procedure to issue share on discounted rate?
27 July 2007
the company can issue the shares... but it should follow the rules on issue of shares at discount.. it should be supported by a proper resolution passed at a meeting of shareholders
29 July 2007
plz tell me the complete procedure how a campany can issue below its par value
29 July 2007
can a company issue shares below par value without changing the moa and aoa
02 August 2007
Section 79 of the Companies Act, 1956
POWER TO ISSUE SHARES AT A DISCOUNT.
(1) A company shall not issue shares at a discount except as provided in this section.
(2) A company may issue at a discount shares in the company of a class already issued, if the
following conditions are fulfilled, namely :-
(i) the issue of the shares at a discount is authorised by a resolution passed by the company in
general meetings, and sanctioned 181 by the Company Law Board;
(ii) the resolution specifies the maximum rate of discount at which the shares are to be issued :
Provided that no such resolution shall be sanctioned by the Company Law Board if the maximum
rate of discount specified in the resolution exceeds ten per cent, unless that Board is of opinion
that a higher percentage of discount may be allowed in the special circumstances of the case;
(iii) not less than one year has at the date of the issue elapsed since the date on which the
company was entitled to commence business; and
(iv) the shares to be issued at a discount are issued within two months after the date on which the
issue is sanctioned by the Company Law Board or within such extended time as the Company
Law Board may allow.
(3) Where a company has passed a resolution authorising the issue of shares at a discount, it
may apply to the Company Law Board for an order sanctioning the issue; and on any such
application, the Company Law Board, if, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, it
thinks proper so to do, may make an order sanctioning the issue on such terms and conditions as
it thinks fit.
(4) Every prospectus relating to the issue of the shares shall contain particulars of the discount
allowed on the issue of the shares or of so much of that discount as has not been written off at
the date of the issue of the prospectus.
If default is made in complying with this sub-section, the company, and every officer of the
company who is in default, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.
POWER TO ISSUE SHARES AT A DISCOUNT.
(1) A company shall not issue shares at a discount except as provided in this section.
(2) A company may issue at a discount shares in the company of a class already issued, if the
following conditions are fulfilled, namely :-
(i) the issue of the shares at a discount is authorised by a resolution passed by the company in
general meetings, and sanctioned 181 by the Company Law Board;
(ii) the resolution specifies the maximum rate of discount at which the shares are to be issued :
Provided that no such resolution shall be sanctioned by the Company Law Board if the maximum
rate of discount specified in the resolution exceeds ten per cent, unless that Board is of opinion
that a higher percentage of discount may be allowed in the special circumstances of the case;
(iii) not less than one year has at the date of the issue elapsed since the date on which the
company was entitled to commence business; and
(iv) the shares to be issued at a discount are issued within two months after the date on which the
issue is sanctioned by the Company Law Board or within such extended time as the Company
Law Board may allow.
(3) Where a company has passed a resolution authorising the issue of shares at a discount, it
may apply to the Company Law Board for an order sanctioning the issue; and on any such
application, the Company Law Board, if, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, it
thinks proper so to do, may make an order sanctioning the issue on such terms and conditions as
it thinks fit.
(4) Every prospectus relating to the issue of the shares shall contain particulars of the discount
allowed on the issue of the shares or of so much of that discount as has not been written off at
the date of the issue of the prospectus.
If default is made in complying with this sub-section, the company, and every officer of the
company who is in default, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.
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