Amends Section 220, Section 303 and Section 594 of companies Act 1956 - G.S.R. 70(E) - Indian Law

Amends Section 220, Section 303 and Section 594 of companies Act 1956 MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd February, 2009 G.S.R. 70(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 610C of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby directs that- (i) in Section 220,— (a) in sub-section (1), in clause (a), for the words, "three copies" at both the places where they occur, the words "a copy" shall be substituted; (b) in the proviso, for the word "copies", at both the places where they occur-, the word "copy" shall be substituted; (c) in sub-section (2), the words "and to the copies thereof" shall be omitted. (ii) in Section 303, in sub-section (2), the words 'in duplicate' at both the places where they occur, shall be omitted. (iii) in Section594,— (a) in sub-section (1), in clause (b), for the words "three copies" the words "a copy' shall be substituted; (b) in sub-section (3), for the words "three copies" the words "a copy' shall be substituted. 2. A copy of this notification having been laid in draft before both Houses of Parliament as required by sub section (2) of Section 610C of the said Act. [F.No. 1/1/2008-CL.V] JITESH KHOSLA. Jt. Secy.