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प्रश्न
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:
The object clause of Memorandum of a company stated the main object as the manufacturing of plastic chairs and tables and any other activity in furtherance of achievement of its main activity. The Board of Directors wants to now also produce TV. Serials and feels that the shareholders may give their permission.
a) Can the company with immediate effect start producing TV? Serials? Why?
b) How can the object clause of the company be altered?
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उत्तर
(a) The company (the Board of Directors) cannot start producing TV serials immediately. This is because producing a TV serial is not the main as well as an ancillary object for Which company is incorporated. A company cannot do anything beyond or outside the scope of the objects. The object of producing TV serials is a completely different object from the main object of manufacturing plastic chairs and tables.
(b) The object clause of the company can be changed by passing a special resolution in the General Meeting of the shareholders. The resolution which is passed by 3/4th (75%) majority of votes is called special resolution.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct answer from the option given below and rewrite the sentence.
_______is a primary document of the company which contains the aims and objectives of the company.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Document which establishes company’s relationship with outsiders.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Clause which describes the extent of liability of members.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Prospectus used for multiple issue of shares within a year.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
It is an incomplete prospectus.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Memorandum establishes the relationship between the Company and Members.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Articles of Association can have provisions that contradict the Memorandum.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Memorandum need not have a Liability Clause.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Articles of Association is subordinate to Memorandum.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Prospectus must be issued within 1 year from the date of tiling it with the ROC.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Actions can be taken against a company or its officers for misstatements in prospectus.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Letter of offer is issued at the time of Rights Issue.
Find the odd one.
Select the correct option from the given options:
| Group A | Group B |
| ___________ | Memorandum of association. |
Explain the following term/concept.
objective clause
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Capital clauses
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:
The Articles of a company stated that while borrowing any money from outsiders. The document must have the signatures of the Managing Director (MD) and any one of the directors. The Articles of Association clearly stated the procedure to be followed while borrowing money. The Managing Director did not follow all the procedures but still borrowed money from Mr. X. Mr. X assumed that the MD has followed the required procedures:
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Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:
A company stated in its prospectus that it has been making profits since the last 5 years. However, Mr. X. an investor found out that two years back the company had not made any profit. The prospectus was filed with the ROC on 1 st Jan 2017 and was issued to the public on 10th Feb 2018.
a) Can Mr. X state that there was a misstatement in the prospectus?
b) If found guilty which two types of liability will the company and its officers face?
c) Can the prospectus be valid for issue to the public on 10th Feb 2018?
