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Companies Act, 2013

Section 432

Power of Central Government to give directions

Quick Answer Reference: Section 432 Companies Act

  • Provision: Section 432 of Companies Act
  • Act: Companies Act, 2013
  • Classification: corporate
  • Jurisdiction: India
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What does Section 432 of Companies Act say?

If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest or for a better administration of this Act, it may give to a company directions as to the manner in which the company's affairs shall be conducted.

Indian StandardSection 432, Companies Act, 2013
Bluebook (21st ed.)Companies Act, 2013, § 432 (India)
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What is Section 432 of Companies Act?

Section 432 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Power of Central Government to give directions". The section states: If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest or for a better administration of this Act, it may give to a company directions as to the manner ...

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