The Companies Act, 2013
CHAPTER II: INCORPORATION OF COMPANY AND MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO
Section 7: Incorporation Of Company
Bare Act
(1) There shall be filed with the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the registered office of a company is proposed to be situated, the following documents and information for registration, namely:
- (a) the memorandum and articles of the company duly signed by all the subscribers to the memorandum in such manner as may be prescribed;
- (b) a declaration in the prescribed form by an advocate, a chartered accountant, cost accountant or company secretary in practice, who is engaged in the formation of the company, and by a person named in the articles as a director, manager or secretary of the company, that all the requirements of this Act and the rules made thereunder in respect of registration and matters precedent or incidental thereto have been complied with;
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Simplified Act
(1) When you want to register a new company, you must submit the following documents and information to the Registrar that covers the area where the company's proposed registered office will be located:
- (a) The company's memorandum and articles of association, both signed by everyone who has agreed to form the company, in the way required by law.
- (b) A statement from a professional (like a lawyer, chartered accountant, cost accountant, or company secretary) involved in setting up the company, and from so… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Imagine an entrepreneur, Alice, who wants to start a software development company named "Tech Innovations Pvt. Ltd." To legally establish her company in India, she needs to register it under the Companies Act, 2013. Following Section 7 of the Act, Alice mu… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
