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Companies Act, 2013

Section 264

Manner of supersession of Board of Directors

Quick Answer Reference: Section 264 Companies Act

  • Provision: Section 264 of Companies Act
  • Act: Companies Act, 2013
  • Classification: corporate
  • Jurisdiction: India
  • Liability / Punishment: None
Statutory Content

What does Section 264 of Companies Act say?

The supersession of the Board of Directors of a company under section 263 shall be made by an order in writing by the Central Government and such order shall be published in the Official Gazette and the company shall be bound to comply with the order and the person or persons appointed to manage the company shall be entitled to receive such remuneration as the Central Government may fix.

Indian StandardSection 264, Companies Act, 2013
Bluebook (21st ed.)Companies Act, 2013, § 264 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 264 of the Companies Act, 2013
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Criminal Liability

Punishment under Section 264 Companies Act

None

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Common Questions about Section 264 Companies Act

What is Section 264 of Companies Act?

Section 264 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Manner of supersession of Board of Directors". The section states: The supersession of the Board of Directors of a company under section 263 shall be made by an order in writing by the Central Government and such order shall be published in the Of...

What is the punishment under Section 264 of Companies Act?

Under Section 264 of Companies Act, the prescribed liability/punishment is: None

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