Companies Act, 2013

Section 8

Registration of companies in certain cases

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 8 Companies Act

Provision: Section 8 of Companies Act
Act: Companies Act, 2013
Classification: corporate
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 8 of Companies Act say?

A company may be registered under this Act in the following cases, namely: (a) where the company is to be formed by conversion of a company registered under any other law for the time being in force; (b) where the company is to be formed by conversion of a limited liability partnership or a partnership firm or a Hindu undivided family or an association of persons or a body corporate or any other entity; (c) where the company is to be formed by division of a company or a limited liability partnership or a partnership firm or a Hindu undivided family or an association of persons or a body corporate or any other entity.

Indian StandardSection 8, Companies Act, 2013

Bluebook (21st ed.)Companies Act, 2013, § 8 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 8 of the Companies Act, 2013

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Common Questions about Section 8 Companies Act

What is Section 8 of Companies Act?

Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Registration of companies in certain cases". The section states: A company may be registered under this Act in the following cases, namely: (a) where the company is to be formed by conversion of a company registered under any other law for the t...

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