How to Set Up a Company

March 26, 2019 | Author: KNOWLEDGE CREATORS | Category: Liquidation, Common Law, Private Law, Business Law, Government
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` HOW TO SET UP A COMPANY ???

 by : DR. T.K. JAIN AFTERSCHO☺OL centre for social entrepreneurship sivakamu veterinary hospital road  bikaner 334001 rajasthan, india FOR – PGPSE PARTICIPANTS mobile : 91+9414430763 5 DECEMBER 09

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BE A PROMOTOR 

A Promotor is a person who sets up a company. As a promotor, you have to think about the idea and convert this idea into a company. As a  promotor, you have to set up initial contracts so that company becomes operational. 5 DECEMBER 09

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Duties of a Promotor   Not to make secret profit give proper accounts not to set up personal property on company's  property work honestly, fairly not to have personal interest disclose all information 5 DECEMBER 09

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Qualification shares Qualification shares have to be purchased by  promotors & directors. These are minimum number of shares to be baught. Every director  will buy these shares or give a written concent to buy these shares. Every director will also given written consent to act as director. Every director has a unique DIN no. 5 DECEMBER 09

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Legal position of a promotor 

He is not an agent, nor an office bearer  He has to buy some minimum shares

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Legal position.... Sec 56: liable in give false information in  prospectus Sec. 519 ; if a promotor is found guilty, he can  be examined by court Sec. 203 : if a promotor is found guilty of  crimie in formation of a company, the court may suspend him from management / formation of company for 5 years. 5 DECEMBER 09

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Steps ...... Prepare Memorandum of association (as per  format) in at least 3 copes Prepare Articles of association (as per format) in at least 3 copes (or apply Table A of  schedule I) Prepare agreements with directors Submit declaration to Registrar of company that all formalities have been fulfilled (by company secretary) 5 DECEMBER 09

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LEGAL FORMS Form NO. 1 : declaration of all the formalities of company (to be filed with registrar of  comapnies ). for other forms and their  structure, click on the following link : http://www.mca.gov.in/MCA21/dca/downloadefor  http://www.vakilno1.com/froms_html/co_form.htm 5 DECEMBER 09

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INCORPORATION

Registrar of companies will issue a certificate of incorporation. (Sec. 33, 34 of companies act) this is conclusive evidence that the company is registered.

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Can you start a business ? Private company can start it immediately on getting certificate of incorporation, but a public company will have to obtain a certificate of  commencement of business to start business. See this link also : http://www.legalserviceindia.com/company law/co 5 DECEMBER 09

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Commencement of business Public company can start business only on fulfilling following formalities : 1. directors have purchased qualification shares 2. prospectus / statement in lieu of prospectus has been prepared and submitted 3. minimum subscription has been obtained. 5 DECEMBER 09

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PRELIMINARY CONTRACTS

These contracts are made before a company has been given certificate of incorporation. These contracts have no legal validity against company and the contractor cannot sue the company. The promotors are personally liable for such contracts. 5 DECEMBER 09

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PROVISIONAL CONTRACTS (ONLY FOR PUBLIC COMPANY) These contracts are made before a company has been given certificate of commencement of   business but after certificate of incorporation. These contracts have no legal validity against company until the company obtains certificate of commencement of business. Once the company obtains this certificate – these contracts are enforceable against company. 5 DECEMBER 09

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FORMAT OF MEMORANDUM MOA must be in following format : Schedule I : Table B / C / D / E B : for limited by shares C : for guarantee D : guarantee + share capital E : for unlimited company 5 DECEMBER 09

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MOA Memorandum of association must have :  NAME PLACE OBJECT LIABILITY CAPITAL SIGNATURE AND ASSOCIATION CLAUSE 5 DECEMBER 09

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MOA (sec. 13)

Every MOA Must be in paragraphs, printed, signed by the sigatories

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MOA

At least 2 subscriber in private company At least 7 subscriber in public company no person can withdraw his name after  submitting it.

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 NAME OF COMPANY Avoid generic terms , names of famous  personalities, religious names etc. apply for permission in proper format – with at least 3 names, with prescribed fees (Rs. 500) To change name, pass special resolution + obtain permission from central government (sec. 21) 5 DECEMBER 09

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AOA

It gives guidelines about day to day management of company, powers of directors, etc. Read http://www.taxguru.in/company-law/drafting-articl 5 DECEMBER 09

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How to change office of a company Chaging office withing a city requires only  board resolution, but changing it out of the state is difficult, you have to pass special resolution + permission from company law  board + you have to file details with registrar  of companies. 5 DECEMBER 09

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Formation is easy ???

Yes, in comparision to wind up (closing a company), formation of company is easier. But formalities are required, which you have to understand to set up a company ... after all it is not very easy.

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WHAT IS WIND UP ?

As per sec. 425 of companies act, you can close a company (wind up ) by : 1. court order  2. voluntarily 3. under supervision of court 5 DECEMBER 09

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Wind up by court ????

You can go to court and request the court to wind up a company, if it is really not working  properly, however, you have to apply to the court in whose jurisdiction the company is

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Case : NCL Industries Ltd

Orissa High court refused to take application for winding up of a comapny having registered office in Hyderabad.

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Wind up by court – process (sec. 433) Convince the court that the company : 1. is unable to pay debt 2. it is just and equitable to wind up the company 3. special resolution to wind up by court 3. non-submission of statutory report 4. no business for 1 year (any reason). 5 DECEMBER 09

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Can you apply for winding up ? Sec. 439 If you are any of these : creditor  shareholder  registrar  representative of government company itself  5 DECEMBER 09

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Voluntary wind up.... As per sec. 488, a company can on its own wind up itself : as per : 1. by members 2. by creditors here the company will set up the process for  winding up. However, the court can appoint official liquidator. 5 DECEMBER 09

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Winding up under supervision .... Liquidator (the person who sells the property of the company and settles its dues) is appointed only by court and he has to work  only with the permission of the court. He gives his report to the court and takes permission from the court for all the actions (sale of   property is also with permission of court). 5 DECEMBER 09

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Winding up of unregistered company (sec. 583) When there are 7 or more members in a company / partnership / firm the court may order for winding up if : 1.it is just and equitable 2. it is unable to pay to creditors 3. it has cesed to work  so sick comapny (which is in huge losses and has eroded its networth or is not working) can also be wound up. 5 DECEMBER 09

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