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Karthik (Querist)
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05 January 2011 Can any 1 tell me the section or notification or circular on Minimun authorised capial for a private limited company...?

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05 January 2011 3. Definitions of "company", "existing company", "private company" and "public company"

(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the expressions "company", "existing company", "private "company" and "public company" shall, subject to the provisions of subsection (2), have the meanings specified below:

(iii) "private company" 5[means a company which has a minimum paid-up capital of one lakh rupees or such higher paid-up capital as may be prescribed, and by its articles,-]

5. Subs. by Act 53 of 2000, sec. 3, for "means a company which, by its articles,-" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000).