Prosecution authorisation under Companies Act: SFIO officers empowered to file and conduct prosecutions on complaint. The Central Government designated specified Assistant Directors of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) to file and conduct prosecutions under the Companies Act, exercising power under section 621(1), and confirmed that offences under the Act are cognizable only upon complaint by the Registrar, a shareholder, or the Government.
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Prosecution authorisation under Companies Act: SFIO officers empowered to file and conduct prosecutions on complaint.
The Central Government designated specified Assistant Directors of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) to file and conduct prosecutions under the Companies Act, exercising power under section 621(1), and confirmed that offences under the Act are cognizable only upon complaint by the Registrar, a shareholder, or the Government.
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