Section 201 of the Companies Act, 2013

Section 201 of the Companies Act, 2013 (With amendments)

Following is the Section 201 of the Companies Act, 2013 with the amendments as per the Companies (Amendment) Act,2017. Section 201 of the Companies Act, 2013 will be applicable from the 12th September 2018. A notification is issued regarding the enforcement of the section on 12th September 2018. This section talks about the Forms of, and procedure in relation to, certain applications. This section can also be called Section 67 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017.

Forms of, and procedure in relation to, certain applications

(1) Every application made to the Central Government under section 196 shall be in such form as may be prescribed.

(2) (a) Before any application is made by a company to the Central Government under any of the sections aforesaid, there shall be issued by or on behalf of the company a general notice to the members thereof, indicating the nature of the application proposed to be made.

(b) Such notice shall be published at least once in a newspaper in the principal language of the district in which the registered office of the company is situated and circulating in that district, and at least once in English in an English newspaper circulating in that district.

(c) The copies of the notices, together with a certificate by the company as to the due publication thereof, shall be attached to the application.