Companies Act, 2013

Section 421

Power of Central Government to issue directions

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Provision: Section 421 of Companies Act
Act: Companies Act, 2013
Classification: corporate
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 421 of Companies Act say?

The Central Government may, if it considers necessary or expedient so to do for the better discharge of its functions under this Act, issue directions to the Registrar, and on the receipt of any such direction, the Registrar shall observe and follow the same.

Indian StandardSection 421, Companies Act, 2013

Bluebook (21st ed.)Companies Act, 2013, § 421 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 421 of the Companies Act, 2013

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What is Section 421 of Companies Act?

Section 421 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Power of Central Government to issue directions". The section states: The Central Government may, if it considers necessary or expedient so to do for the better discharge of its functions under this Act, issue directions to the Registrar, and on the ...

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