Section 82 to 107
Pertaining to types of share and right of shareholders.
§
§ Úimited company having a share capital, may, if so authorised by its articles, alter the
conditions of its memorandum as follows, that is to say, it may ²
§ Increase its share capital by such amount as it thinks expedient by issuing new shares;
§ Consolidate and divide all or any of its share capital into shares of larger amount than its
existing shares;
§ Sub-divide its shares, or any of them, into shares of smaller amount than is fixed by the
memorandum, so however, that in the sub-division the proportion between the amount
paid and the amount, if any, unpaid on each reduced share shall be the same as it was in
the case of the share from which the reduced share is derived;
§ Cancel shares which, at the date of the passing of the resolution in that behalf, have not
been taken or agreed to be taken by any person, and diminish the amount of its share
capital by the amount of the shares so cancelled.
ïransfer of ares
§ Movable property
§ Selling
§ Death
§ Vodafone vs. Income Tax Dept.
§ Process
§ Úondon Founders Association vs. Clarke
§ R. Mathalone vs. Bombay Úife Insurance Co.
§ Sections
§ 108A->108I
§ 111 -111A
AZZILFI FINLEAE & INVEï ENï (P.) Lï. Vs
A ALAL ARAAI ENïERPRIE Lï.
§ Petitioner·s argument:
§ 30,17,767 shares bought by petitioner
§ Rights not transferred by the respondent
§ Respondent·s argument:
§ Violation Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeover
§ Sun Pharma and parties involved in concert
§ Same broker & same personnel who were Sun Pharma Employees
§ Sun Pharma was a competitor
AZZILFI FINLEAE & INVEï ENï (P.) Lï. Vs
A ALAL ARAAI ENïERPRIE Lï.
§ Petitioner·s Reply:
§ No evidence of parties being in concert
§ No right to deny membership even to a competitor
§ SEBI can reverse if it finds any wrong doings
§ DP Act
§ Court·s Ruling:
§ No evidence of concert over 10%
§ Protection of Investors under section 111A
§ Provision for Rectification by Section 111A (3)
epository Act, 1996
§ Depository, Participants, Dematerialization.
§ Process of Transfer of shares
§ Simultaneous transfer and registration
§ DP responsible for transfer
§ Company to raise exception
IRECïR
´A company is a distinct legal person but it is not
capable of thinking or acting on its own
´The person is only in the contemplation of law
´Hence there are people associated with the company
who are directing mind and will of the company
´They are the DIRECTORS of the company
´!
and
binds and define the powers of Directors, regulated
by Companies act
Private Public
Contract Formation
No prospectus
required under
Section 56 (5)
Section 62 and Section 63 provide the information on penalty in case of an untrue statement in a
prospect.
° In 1925, Bombay Securities Contracts Control Act was passed by state government to
regulate and control the trading of securities in Mumbai and its presidency
° This act made provision for recognition and regulation of Stock Exchange and different modes
of dealing in shares
§ Úaw to regulate the different instruments of a securities market like company, agents, brokers,
specialists
EI and EI Act, 1992
§ The securities and exchange board of India (SEBI) was set up on April 12, 1988
§ The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have introduced a benchmark
i.e., Financial Services Assessment Programme (FSAP) to strengthen the monitoring of
financial systems
§ The FSAP is designed to help countries enhance their resilience to crisis and cross-border
contagion, and to foster growth by promoting financial system soundness and financial sector
diversity
§ SEBI was set up as a non-statutory body. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is a
autonomous body created by the Government of India and given statutory form in 1992 with
the SEBI Act 1992
§ Before the introduction of SEBI, under the Capital Issue Act, 1947 , government had the
control over the issue of capital, pricing of the issues, fixing of the premium and the rate of
interest on the debentures
Functions of EI ² ec 11(2)
The SEBI Act empowers SEBI to take following measures for the purpose of performance
of its duties:
1) Regulating the business in stock exchanges and any other securities markets
2) Registering and regulating the working of stock brokers, sub brokers, share transfer
agents, bankers to an issue, trustees of trust deeds, registrars to an issue, merchant banker,
underwriters, portfolio managers, investment advisers and such other intermediaries who
may be associated with securities markets in any manner.
4) Registering and regulating the working of venture capital funds and collective investment
schemes, including mutual funds.
Functions (contd«)
5) Promoting and regulating self-regulatory organizations.
10) Calling for information from, undertaking inspection, conducting inquiries and audits of
the stock exchanges, mutual funds, other persons associated with the securities market
intermediaries and self-regulatory organizations in the securities market.