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DEFINITION OF
PROSPECTUS
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REQUIREMENTS REGARDING
ISSUE OF PROSPECTUS
1. Issue after Incorporation
Section 55 of the Act permits the issue of
prospectus in relation to an intended
company.
A prospectus may be issued by or on
behalf of the company.
a) by a person interested or engaged in
the formation company or
b) through an offer for sale by a person to
whom the company has allotted shares.
2.
Dating of Prospectus
A prospectus issued by a company
shall be dated and that date shall be
taken as the date of publication of
the prospectus (Section 55).
Date of issue of the prospectus may
be different from the date of
publication.
3. Registration of Prospectus
A copy of every prospectus must be delivered to
the Registrar for registration before it is issued to
the public.
Registration must be made on or before the date
of its publication.
The copy sent for registration must be signed by
every person who is named in the prospectus as a
director or proposed director of the company or
by his agent authorized in writing.
The prospectus must be issued within 90days of
its registration.
CONTENTS OF
PROSPECTUS
Section
Part I of Schedule II
1. The main objects of the company with names,
descriptions, occupations and addresses of the
signatories to the Memorandum of association,
and number of shares subscriber by them.
2. The number and classes of shares, and the nature
and extent of the interests of the shareholders in
the property and profits of the company.
3. The number of redeemable preference shares
intended to be issued with(10) particulars as
regards their redemption.
4. The number of shares fixed by the articles of
company as the qualification of a director.
Part II of Schedule II
I
General Information
Part II of Schedule II
II. Financial Information
1. Report by the Auditors
2. Reports by the Accountants
3. Statutory and other
Information
a.
b.
c.
Declaration
That all the relevant provision of the Companies Act, 1956 and
the guide lines issued by the Government have been complied
with and no statement made in the prospectus is contrary to the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and rules there under.
The prospectus shall be dated and signed by the directors.
Statement by Experts
Experts to be unconnected with formation or management of
company (Section 57). Where a prospectus includes a statement
made by an expert, he shall not be engaged or interested in the
formation, promotion or management of the company. The
expression expert includes an engineer, accountant, a valor
and, any other person whose profession gives authority
MIS-STATEMENT IN THE
PROSPECTUS
The true nature of companys venture
should be disclosed. The statements
which do not qualify to the particulars
mentioned in the prospectus or any
information is intentionally and willfully
concealed by the directors of the
company, would be considered as misstatement
1. Civil Liability
A
Criminal Liability
Every