Whether company act 2013 apply to all companies

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Querist : Anonymous

Querist : Anonymous (Querist)

20 November 2014 would like to know whether the company act 2013 applies to all existing companies which were under company act 1956.
will it also apply to partnership companies including limited liability and also proprietary conecerns who want to convert to single person company

CS Mitesh Mehta

CS Mitesh Mehta (Expert)
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20 November 2014 The provisions of Companies Act 2013 shall apply to-

(a)companies incorporated under this Act or under any previous company law;
(b) insurance companies, except in so far as the said provisions are inconsistent
with the provisions of the Insurance Act, 1938 or the Insurance Regulatory and
Development Authority Act, 1999;
(c) banking companies, except in so far as the said provisions are inconsistent
with the provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949;
(d) companies engaged in the generation or supply of electricity, except in so far
as the said provisions are inconsistent with the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003;
(e) any other company governed by any special Act for the time being in force,
except in so far as the said provisions are inconsistent with the provisions of such
special Act; and
(f) such body corporate, incorporated by any Act for the time being in force, as
the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf, subject to such
exceptions, modifications or adaptation, as may be specified in the notification.