Chapter I - The Companies (Specification of definitions details) Rules, 2014.

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....- (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Specification of definitions details) Rules, 2014. (2) They shall come into force on the 1^st day of April, 2014. 2. Definitions.- (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Act" means the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013); (b) "Certifying Authority" for the purpose of Digital Signature Certificate means a person who has been granted a licence to issue a Digital Signature Certificate under section 24 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) and the Certified Filing Center (CFC) under the Act; (c) "digital signature" means the digital signature as defined under clause (p) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Information Techn....

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....n India or not, including, but not limited to- (i) business to business and business to consumer transactions, data interchange and other digital supply transactions; (ii) offering to accept deposits or inviting deposits or accepting deposits or subscriptions in securities, in India or from citizens of India; (iii) financial settlements, web based marketing, advisory and transactional services, database services and products, supply chain management; (iv) online services such as telemarketing, telecommuting, telemedicine, education and information research; and (v) all related data communication services, whether conducted by e-mail, mobile devices, social media, cloud computing, documen....

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....of the - (a) paid-up equity share capital; and (b) convertible preference share capital; (s) For the purposes of clause (d) of sub-section (1) of Section 164 and clause (f) of sub-section (1) of section 167 of the Act, "or otherwise" means any offence in respect of which he has been convicted by a Court under this Act or the Companies Act, 1956; (2) The words and expressions used in these rules but not defined and defined in the Act or in (i) the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) or (ii) the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992) or (iii) the Depositories Act, 1996 (22 of 1996) or (iv) the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) or rules and regulations ....