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Certified Company Law Professional by Vskills: Fee, Duration, How to Apply

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Medium of instructions English	Mode of learning Self study	Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Basics

Definitions
Short title, extent, commencement and application

Incidental thereto

Execution of bills of exchange, etc
Memorandum
Effect of memorandum and articles
Authentication of documents, proceedings and contracts
Commencement of business, etc
Formation of the company
Copies of memorandum, articles, etc, to be given to members
Formation of companies with charitable objects, etc
The subsidiary company not to hold shares in its holding company
Alteration of memorandum
Rectification of name of the company
The registered office of the company
Conversion of companies already registered
Effect of registration
Articles
Incorporation of the company
Act to override memorandum, articles, etc
Service of documents
Alteration of articles
Alteration of memorandum or articles to be noted in every copy

Prospectus and allotment of securities

Securities to be dealt with in stock exchanges
The offer of sale of shares by certain members of the company
Punishment for impersonation for acquisition, etc, of securities
Criminal liability for misstatements in prospectus
Public offer and private placement
Matters to be stated in the prospectus
Advertisement of prospectus
Shelf prospectus
Power of securities and exchange board
A document containing offer of securities for sale to be deemed prospectus
Issue of application forms for securities
Variation in terms of contract or objects in prospectus
Allotment of securities by company
Red herring prospectus
Action by affected persons
Punishment for fraudulently inducing persons to invest money
Public offer of securities to be in dematerialized form
Civil liability for misstatements in prospectus
Global depository receipt

Private placement

Offer or invitation for subscription of securities on private placement

Share capital and debentures

Publication of authorized, subscribed and paid-up capital
Voting rights
Issue and redemption of preference shares
Punishment for impersonation of shareholder
Calls on shares of same class to be made on a uniform basis
Issue of sweat equity shares
Certificate of shares
Company to accept unpaid share capital, although not called up
Power of limited company to alter its share capital
Refusal of registration and appeal against refusal
Rectification of register of members
Nature of shares or debentures
Transfer and transmission of securities
Prohibition on issue of shares at a discount
Kinds of share capital
Payment of dividend in proportion to amount paid-up
Numbering of shares
Further issue of share capital
Application of premiums received on issue of shares
Issue of bonus shares
Variation of shareholders' rights

Section

Unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on conversion into a limited company
Power to nominate
Reduction of share capital
Prohibition for buy-back in certain circumstances
Restrictions on purchase by company or giving of loans by it for purchase of its shares
Transfer of certain sums to the capital redemption reserve account
Power of company to purchase its own securities
Debentures
Notice to be given to registrar for the alteration of share capital

Acceptance of deposits by companies

Acceptance of deposits from the public by certain companies
Prohibition on acceptance of deposits from the public
Damages for fraud
Repayment of deposits, etc, accepted before commencement of this act

Registration of charges

Intimation of appointment of receiver or manager
Application for registration of charge
Company to report satisfaction of charge
Register of charges to be kept by registrar
Date of notice of charge
Section to apply in certain matters
Company's register of charges
Power of registrar to make entries of satisfaction and release in absence of intimation from company
Punishment for contravention
Duty to register charges, etc
Rectification by central government in register of charges

Management and administration

Proxies
Statement to be annexed to notice
Ordinary and special resolutions
Notice of meeting
Declaration in respect of beneficial interest in any share
Punishment for default in complying with provisions of sections to
Representation of corporations at meeting of companies and of creditors
Voting by show of hands
Registers, etc, to be evidence
Place of keeping and inspection of registers, returns, etc
Power of tribunal to call meetings of members, etc
Postal ballot
Investigation of beneficial ownership of shares in certain cases
Power to close register of members or debenture holders or other security holders
Representation of president and governors in meetings
Circulation of members' resolution
Resolutions and agreements to be filed
Return to be filed with registrar in case promoters' stake changes
Maintenance and inspection of documents in electronic form
Calling of extraordinary general meeting
Voting through electronic means
Chairman of meetings
Quorum for meetings
Resolutions requiring special notice
Resolutions passed at adjourned meeting
Report on annual general meeting
Register of members, etc
Restriction on voting rights
Annual return
Power of tribunal to call annual general meeting
Minutes of proceedings of general meeting, meeting of board of directors and other meeting and resolutions passed by postal ballot
Annual general meeting
Applicability of this chapter to one person company
Demand for poll
Inspection of minute-books of general meeting

Declaration and payment of dividend

Right to dividend, rights shares and bonus shares to be held in abeyance pending registration of transfer of shares
Unpaid dividend account
Investor education and protection fund
Punishment for failure to distribute dividends
Declaration of dividend

Accounts of companies

Financial statement, board's report, etc
Corporate social responsibility
Reopening of accounts on court or tribunal's orders
Right of member to copies of audited financial statement
Constitution of national financial reporting authority
Voluntary revision of financial statements or board’s report
Copy of financial statement to be filed with registrar
Central government to prescribe accounting standards
Books of account, etc, to be kept by company
Financial statement
Internal audit

Audit and auditors

Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards
Appointment of auditors
Punishment for contravention
Eligibility, qualifications and disqualifications of auditors
Removal, resignation of auditor and giving of special notice
Remuneration of auditors
Auditors to attend general meeting
Central government to specify audit of items of cost in respect of certain companies
Auditors to sign audit reports, etc
Auditor not to render certain services

Appointment and qualifications of directors

Appointment of additional director, alternate director and nominee director
Punishment
Punishment for contravention
Vacation of office of director
Resignation of director
Option to adopt principle of proportional representation for appointment of directors
Application for allotment of director identification number
Manner of selection of independent directors and maintenance of data bank of independent directors
Duties of directors
Removal of directors
Members' right to inspect
Company to inform director identification number to registrar
Disqualifications for appointment of director
Allotment of director identification number
Company to have board of directors
Prohibition to obtain more than one director identification number
Register of directors and key managerial personnel and their shareholding
Number of directorships
Obligation to indicate director identification number
Appointment of directors
Appointment of directors to be voted individually
Right of persons other than retiring directors to stand for directorship
Appointment of director elected by small shareholders
Director to intimate director identification number

Meetings of board and its powers

Powers of board
Payment to director for loss of office, etc, in connection with transfer of undertaking, property or shares
Company to contribute to bona fide and charitable funds, etc
Power of board and other persons to make contributions
Register of contracts or arrangements in which directors are interested
Contract by one person company
Defects in appointment of directors not to invalidate actions taken
Nomination and remuneration committee and stakeholders relationship committee
Passing of resolution by circulation
Prohibition on forward dealings in securities of company by director or key managerial personnel
Loan to directors, etc
Audit committee
Restrictions on powers of board
Prohibition on insider trading of securities
Meetings of board
Quorum for meetings of board
Investments of company to be held in its own name
Contract of employment with managing or whole-time directors
Restriction on non-cash transactions involving directors
Disclosure of interest by director
Related party transactions
Loan and investment by company
Prohibitions and restrictions regarding political contributions

Appointment and remuneration of managerial personnel

Overall maximum managerial remuneration and managerial remuneration in case of absence or inadequacy of profits
Central government or company to fix limit with regard to remuneration
Forms of, and procedure in relation to, certain applications
Appointment of managing director, whole-time director or manager
Recovery of remuneration in certain cases
Appointment of key managerial personnel
Compensation for loss of office of managing or whole-time director or manager
Functions of company secretary
Calculation of profits
Secretarial audit for bigger companies

Inspection, inquiry and investigation

An investigation into affairs of company by serious fraud investigation office
The procedure, powers, etc, of inspectors
Power of inspector to conduct an investigation into affairs of related companies, etc
Search and seizure
An investigation into the company's affairs in other cases
Establishment of serious fraud investigation office
Power to call for information, inspect books and conduct inquiries
Freezing of assets of the company on inquiry and investigation
An investigation into the affairs of the company
Penalty for furnishing false statement, mutilation, destruction of documents
Conduct of inspection and inquiry
Seizure of documents by inspector
Legal advisers and bankers not to disclose certain information
Protection of employees during investigation
The imposition of restrictions upon securities
Security for payment of costs and expenses of investigation
Expenses of investigation
The investigation, etc, of foreign companies
Report on inspection made
Investigation of ownership of the company
Voluntary winding-up of company, etc, not to stop investigation proceedings
Actions to be taken in pursuance of inspector's report
Firm, body corporate or association not to be appointed as inspector
Inspector's report

Compromises, arrangements and amalgamations

Power to acquire shares of shareholders dissenting from scheme or contract approved by majority
Merger or amalgamation of certain companies
Preservation of books and papers of amalgamated companies
Power to compromise or make arrangements with creditors and members
Merger and amalgamation of companies
Liability of officers in respect of offences committed prior to merger, amalgamation, etc
Merger or amalgamation of company with foreign company
Purchase of minority shareholding
Power of central government to provide for amalgamation of companies in public interest
Power of tribunal to enforce compromise or arrangement
Registration of offer of schemes involving transfer of shares

Prevention of oppression and mismanagement

Consequence of termination or modification of certain agreements
Powers of tribunal
Application to tribunal for relief in cases of oppression, etc
Class action
Application of certain provisions to proceedings under section or section
Right to apply under section

Registered valuers

Valuation by registered valuers
Removal of names of companies from the register of companies
Restrictions on making application under section in certain situations
Fraudulent application for removal of name
Power of registrar to remove name of company from register of companies
Effect of company notified as dissolved
Appeal to tribunal

Revival and rehabilitation of sick companies

Valuation by registered valuers

Winding up

Arrest of person trying to leave India or abscond
Effect of winding up order
Audit of company liquidator's accounts
Dissolution of company by tribunal
Promoters, directors, etc, to cooperate with company liquidator
Power to order examination of promoters, directors, etc
Directions for filing statement of affairs
Exercise and control of company liquidator's powers
Power of tribunal on application for stay of winding up
Powers and duties of company liquidator
Intimation to company liquidator, provisional liquidator and registrar
Petition for winding up
Stay of suits, etc, on winding up order
Obligations of directors and managers
Jurisdiction of tribunal
Powers of tribunal
Directions of tribunal on report of company liquidator
Advisory committee
Circumstances in which company may be wound up by tribunal
Power to summon persons suspected of having property of company, etc
Payment of debts by contributory and extent of set-off
Provision for professional assistance to company liquidator
Submission of periodical reports to tribunal
Power to order costs
Modes of winding up
Adjustment of rights of contributories
Custody of company's properties
Books to be kept by company liquidator
Submission of report by company liquidator
Settlement of list of contributories and application of assets
Removal and replacement of liquidator
Appeals from orders made before commencement of act
Company liquidators and their appointments
Power of tribunal to make calls

Voluntary winding up

Commencement of voluntary winding up
Appointment of company liquidator
Arrangement when binding on company and creditors
Company liquidator to submit report on progress of winding up
Power to remove and fill vacancy of company liquidator
Publication of resolution to wind up voluntarily
Distribution of property of company
Final meeting and dissolution of company
Power of company liquidator to accept shares, etc, as consideration for sale of property of company
Declaration of solvency in case of proposal to wind up voluntarily
Effect of voluntary winding up
Power to apply to tribunal to have questions determined, etc
Meeting of creditors
Circumstances in which company may be wound up voluntarily
Powers and duties of company liquidator in voluntary winding up
Appointment of committees
Notice of appointment of company liquidator to be given to registrar
Cesser of board's powers on appointment of company liquidator
Costs of voluntary winding up
Report of company liquidator to tribunal for examination of persons

Provisions applicable to every mode of winding up

Official liquidator to make payments into public account of india
Powers of tribunal to declare dissolution of company void
Disclaimer of onerous property
Liquidator not to deposit monies into private banking account
Liability for fraudulent conduct of business
Debts of all descriptions to be admitted to proof
Liquidator to make returns, etc
Commencement of winding up by tribunal
Prosecution of delinquent officers and members of company
Inspection of books and papers by creditors and contributories
Fraudulent preference
Statement that company is in liquidation
Certain transfers to be void
Company liquidation dividend and undistributed assets account
Liability where proper accounts not kept
Books and papers of company to be evidence
Liability under sections and to extend to partners or directors in firms or companies
Transfers, etc, after commencement of winding up to be void
Preferential payments
Information as to pending liquidations
Power of tribunal to assess damages against delinquent directors, etc
Transfers not in good faith to be void
Application of insolvency rules in winding up of insolvent companies
Meetings to ascertain wishes of creditors or contributories
Company liquidator to exercise certain powers subject to sanction
Penalty for frauds by officers
Exclusion of certain time in computing period of limitation
Overriding preferential payments
Company liquidator to deposit monies into scheduled bank
Certain attachments, executions, etc, in winding up by tribunal to be void
Court, tribunal or person, etc, before whom affidavit may be sworn
Liabilities and rights of certain persons fraudulently preferred
Disposal of books and papers of company
Effect of floating charge
Offences by officers of companies in liquidation

Official liquidators

Settlement of claims of creditors by official liquidator
Powers and functions of official liquidator
Appeal by creditor
Sale of assets and recovery of debts due to company
Appointment of official liquidator
Order of dissolution of company
Summary procedure for liquidation

Companies authorized to register under this act

Vesting of property on registration
Effect of registration under this part
Continuation of pending legal proceedings
Saving of existing liabilities
Certificate of registration of existing companies
Obligation of companies registering under this part
Companies capable of being registered
Power of court to stay or restrain proceedings
Suits stayed on winding up order

Winding up of unregistered companies

Power to wind up foreign companies although dissolved
Saving and construction of enactments conferring power to wind up partnership firm, association or company, etc, in certain cases
Winding up of unregistered companies
Provisions of chapter cumulative

Companies incorporated outside India

Interpretation
Provisions as to expert's consent and allotment
Documents, etc, to be delivered to registrar by foreign companies
Punishment for contravention
Fee for registration of documents
Display of name, etc, of foreign company
Registration of prospectus
Application of act to foreign companies
Service on foreign company
Company's failure to comply with provisions of this chapter not to affect validity of contracts, etc
Dating of prospectus and particulars to be contained therein
Accounts of foreign company
Debentures, annual return, registration of charges, books of account and their inspection
Offer of Indian depository receipts
Application of sections to and chapter xx

Government companies

Annual reports where one or more state governments are members of companies
Annual reports on government companies

Registration offices and fees

Provision of value added services through electronic form
Electronic form to be exclusive, alternative or in addition to physical form
Fee for filing, etc
Registration offices
Admissibility of certain documents as evidence
Fees, etc, to be credited into public account
Application of provisions of information technology act,
Inspection, production and evidence of documents kept by registrar
Provisions relating to filing of applications, documents, inspection, etc, in electronic form

Companies to furnish information or statistics

Power to modify act in its application to nidhis
Power of central government to direct companies to furnish information or statistics

National company law tribunal and appellate tribunal

Benches of tribunal
Removal of members
Power to punish for contempt
Definitions
Term of office of president, chairperson and other members
Salary, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of members
Staff of tribunal and appellate tribunal
Constitution of the appellate tribunal
Protection of action taken in good faith
Delegation of powers
Acting president and chairperson of tribunal or appellate tribunal
Appeal from orders of the tribunal
Procedure before Tribunal and appellate tribunal
Civil court not to have jurisdiction
Expeditious disposal by tribunal and appellate tribunal
Vacancy in tribunal or appellate tribunal not to invalidate acts or proceedings
Orders of tribunal
President, members, officers, etc, to be public servants
Power to seek the assistance of chief metropolitan magistrate, etc
Resignation of members
Right to legal representation
Constitution of national company law tribunal
Appeal to the supreme court
Qualification of the president and members of the tribunal
Selection of members of tribunal and appellate tribunal
Transfer of certain pending proceedings
Qualifications of chairperson and members of the appellate tribunal
Limitation

Special courts

Application of fines
Establishment of special courts
Application of Code to proceedings before a special court
Power of central government to appoint company prosecutors
Mediation and conciliation penal
Offences to be non-cognizable
Appeal against acquittal
Offences triable by special courts
Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause
Appeal and revision
Compounding of certain offences
Transitional provisions

Miscellaneous

Dissolution of company law board and consequential provisions
Dormant company
Power of court to grant relief in certain cases
Annual report by central government
Condonation of delay in certain cases
Punishment for fraud
Power of central government to amend schedules
Prohibition of association or partnership of persons exceeding certain number
Punishment for false evidence
Power to exempt class or classes of companies from provisions of this act
Powers of central government to make rules relating to winding up
Punishment where no specific penalty or punishment is provided
Power to remove difficulties
Non-disclosure of information in certain cases
Power of central government to make rules
Punishment in case of repeated default
Protection of action taken in good faith
Powers of central government or tribunal to accord approval, etc, subject to conditions and to prescribe fees on applications
Punishment for false statements
Repeal of certain enactments and savings
Punishment for wrongful withholding of property
Punishment for improper use of "limited" or "private limited"
Adjudication of penalties
Delegation by central government of its powers and functions

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