Whether a partnership firm can be a shareholder in a listed company. Please let me Know the relevant provisions and sections of the relevant acts.
Gaurav Kaushik (Assistant C.S.) (66 Points)
10 November 2011Whether a partnership firm can be a shareholder in a listed company. Please let me Know the relevant provisions and sections of the relevant acts.
sivaram
(Asst Mgr-Taxation)
(6918 Points)
Replied 10 November 2011
I dont know the sec No but partnership firm cannot be the shareholder
Deepak Gupta
(CA Student)
(15922 Points)
Replied 10 November 2011
As per the clarification issued by the Department of Company Affairs, vide CIRCULAR NO.4/72, DATED 9.3.1972, a firm, not being a person, cannot be registered as a member of company except where the company is licensed under section 25.
kanika phophalia
(abc)
(33 Points)
Replied 12 November 2011
no partnership cant be shareholder of the company except sec 25 companies