Chapter XVI - Draft Rules under Companies Act, 2013

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.... (i) of sub-section (3) of section 245, the number of members that may file an application for class action as provided in sub-section (1) shall be, in the case of a company having share capital, not less than one hundred members of the company or not less than ten per cent. of the total number of its members, whichever is less, or any member or members singly or jointly holding not less than ten ....

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....n (1) of section 245, a public notice shall be issued by the Tribunal, to all the members of the class- (i) by publishing the same within seven days of admission of the application by the Tribunal at least once in a vernacular newspaper in the principal vernacular language of the state in which the registered office of the company is situated and circulating in that state and at least once in E....

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....ass. (3) The public notice shall, inter alia, contain the following- (i) name of the lead applicant; (ii) brief particulars of the grounds of application; (iii) relief sought by such application; (iv) statement to the effect that application has been made by the requisite number of members/depositors; (v) statement to the effect that the application has been admitted by the Tribu....

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....he leave of the Tribunal. 16.4 (1) A copy of every such application under clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 241 of the Act shall be served on the concerned company and on such person as the Tribunal directs. (2) A copy of every application made under section 241 or 245 shall be served on the Regional Director and Registrar of Companies. 16.5 Where an order made by the....