Companies Act, 2013

Section 306

Power of Central Government to call for information

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Provision: Section 306 of Companies Act
Act: Companies Act, 2013
Classification: corporate
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 306 of Companies Act say?

The Central Government may, by order, call upon a company to furnish, within such time as may be specified in the order, such information as the Central Government may require in respect of any matter relating to the company.

Indian StandardSection 306, Companies Act, 2013

Bluebook (21st ed.)Companies Act, 2013, § 306 (India)

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Common Questions about Section 306 Companies Act

What is Section 306 of Companies Act?

Section 306 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Power of Central Government to call for information". The section states: The Central Government may, by order, call upon a company to furnish, within such time as may be specified in the order, such information as the Central Government may require in r...

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