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Share Capital and Debentures

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1
Authorised Capital and Called-Up Capital
2
Buy-Back of Securities (Section 68)
3
Buy-Back of Shares – Introduction & Methods [Section 68]
4
Buyback of Shares - Time Limits, Forms and Procedural Requirements
5
Buyback of Shares — Sources and Conditions [Section 68]
6
Buyback — Critical Time Limits and Forms
7
Buyback — Declaration of Solvency [Section 68(6)]
8
Buyback — Maximum Limits, Debt-Equity Ratio, Notice Requirements
9
Buyback — Procedural Flow
10
Calls and Incidental Matters (Sec 49, 50, 51)
11
Calls on Shares and Incidental Matters (Sections 49, 50, 51)
12
Calls on Shares – Uniform Basis & Calls-in-Advance [Sections 49 & 50]
13
Calls on Shares — Section 49 (Uniformity)
14
Calls-in-Advance (Section 50)
15
Capital Redemption Reserve Account (Sections 55 & 69)
16
Casual Vacancy and Removal of Debenture Trustee
17
Certificate of Shares — Section 46
18
Compulsory Conversion of Debentures / Government Loan into Shares [Section 62(4)–(6)]
19
Conversion of Convertible Debentures / Government Loans — Sections 62(2) and 62(3)
20
Debentures and Debenture Trustees (Section 71)
21
Deemed Redemption of Preference Shares (Section 55(3))
22
Delivery of Share Certificates — Time Limits
23
Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) — Section 62(1)(b) read with Rule 12
24
Equity Share Capital — Types [Section 43(a)]
25
Equity Shares with Differential Rights (DVR) — Section 43 read with Rule 4
26
Equity Shares with Differential Rights (DVRs)
27
Equity Shares with Differential Rights (Rule 4)
28
Equity Shares with Differential Rights – Additional Conditions and Disclosure
29
Forged Transfer
30
Forged Transfer of Shares
31
Forged Transfer of Shares — Legal Position
32
Further Issue of Share Capital (Rights Issue & Modes of Further Issue)
33
Further Issue of Share Capital – Rights Issue, ESOP & Preferential Allotment [Section 62]
34
Further Issue of Share Capital — Rights Issue [Section 62(1)(a)]
35
Further Issue of Share Capital — Rights Issue and Other Routes [Section 62]
36
Issue and Redemption of Preference Shares (Section 55)
37
Issue of Bonus Shares [Section 63]
38
Issue of Preference Shares [Section 55]
39
Issue of Shares at Premium (Section 52)
40
Issue of Shares at Premium - Securities Premium Account (Section 52)
41
Issue of Shares at Premium or Discount [Sections 52 and 53]
42
Issue of Shares at a Premium & Application of Securities Premium Account (Section 52)
43
Issue of Sweat Equity Shares [Section 54]
44
Kinds of Share Capital (Section 43)
45
Kinds of Share Capital - Equity and Preference
46
Liability of Members and Officers Post Reduction of Capital
47
Liability of Members and Officers Post-Reduction of Share Capital (Section 66 contd.)
48
Meaning of Share and Kinds of Share Capital (Section 43)
49
Meeting of Debenture Holders
50
Notice to ROC for Alteration of Share Capital (Section 64)
51
Payment of Dividend in Proportion to Paid-up Amount (Section 51)
52
Power of Limited Company to Alter Share Capital
53
Power of Limited Company to Alter its Share Capital [Section 61]
54
Preference Share Capital — Features and Presumptions [Section 43]
55
Preferential Allotment — Offer to Any Person [Section 62(1)(c)]
56
Prohibition for Buy-Back in Certain Circumstances (Section 70)
57
Prohibition on Issue of Shares at Discount (Section 53)
58
Punishment for Personation of Shareholder
59
Punishment for Personation of Shareholder [Section 57]
60
Rectification of Register of Members
61
Rectification of Register of Members [Section 59]
62
Redemption of Preference Shares (Section 55)
63
Reduction of Share Capital [Section 66]
64
Refusal of Registration and Appeal Against Refusal
65
Refusal of Registration and Appeal Against Refusal [Section 58]
66
Refusal of Registration of Transfer/Transmission and Appeal [Section 58]
67
Renewed and Duplicate Share Certificates
68
Restriction on Purchase by Company or Giving Loans for Purchase of its Own Shares (Section 67)
69
Restriction on Purchase/Giving Loans by Company for its Own Shares (Section 67)
70
Section 56 – Transfer and Transmission of Securities
71
Section 61 - Alteration of Share Capital
72
Section 62 – Further Issue of Shares (Preferential Allotment & Conversion of Debentures/Loans)
73
Section 63 – Issue of Bonus Shares
74
Section 64 - Notice to ROC for Alteration of Share Capital
75
Section 66 - Reduction of Share Capital
76
Section 67 - Restriction on Purchase by Company of Its Own Shares and Giving of Loans for Such Purchase
77
Section 68 - Power of Company to Purchase Its Own Securities (Buy-Back)
78
Section 69 - Transfer to Capital Redemption Reserve (CRR) on Buyback
79
Section 69 - Transfer to Capital Redemption Reserve Account
80
Section 70 - Prohibition on Buyback in Certain Circumstances
81
Share Certificate - Issue, Duplicate, and Punishment (Section 46)
82
Share Certificate and Duplicate Share Certificate (Section 46)
83
Share Certificates – Issue, Duplicate / Renewed Certificates & Penalty [Section 46]
84
Sources and Manner of Redemption of Preference Shares
85
Sweat Equity Shares (Section 54)
86
Time Period for Delivery of Share Certificates [Section 56(4)]
87
Time Period for Delivery of Share/Debenture Certificates
88
Transfer Procedure — Lost Deeds, Forgery, Government Company Exemption
89
Transfer and Transmission of Securities (Section 56)
90
Transfer and Transmission of Securities (Sections 56 and 58)
91
Transfer of Partly Paid-up Shares and Transmission
92
Transfer to Capital Redemption Reserve (CRR) on Buy-Back (Section 69)
93
Types of Securities of a Company — Conceptual Overview
94
Variation of Rights of Shareholders (Section 48)
95
Variation of Shareholders' Rights [Section 48]
96
Variation of Shareholders' Rights — Section 48
97
Voting Rights of Equity and Preference Shareholders (Sec 47)
98
Voting Rights of Members [Section 47]
99
Voting Rights of Shareholders (Section 47)
100
Voting Rights — Section 47
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