195. Prohibition on insider trading of securities (1) No person including any director or key managerial personnel of a company shall enter into insider trading: Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall apply to any communication required in the ordinary course of business or profession or employment or under any law. Explanation.—For the purposes
194. Prohibition on forward dealings in securities of company by director or key managerial personnel (1) No director of a company or any of its key managerial personnel shall buy in the company, or in its holding, subsidiary or associate company— (a) a right to call for delivery or a right to make delivery at
193. Contract by One Person Company (1) Where One Person Company limited by shares or by guarantee enters into a contract with the sole member of the company who is also the director of the company, the company shall, unless the contract is in writing, ensure that the terms of the contract or offer are
192. Restriction on non-cash transactions involving directors (1) No company shall enter into an arrangement by which— (a) a director of the company or its holding, subsidiary or associate company or a person connected with him acquires or is to acquire assets for consideration other than cash, from the company; or (b) the company acquires
191. Payment to director for loss of office, etc., in connection with transfer of undertaking, property or shares (1) No director of a company shall, in connection with— (a) the transfer of the whole or any part of any undertaking or property of the company; or (b) the transfer to any person of all or
190. Contract of employment with managing or whole-time directors (1) Every company shall keep at its registered office,— (a) where a contract of service with a managing or whole-time director is in writing, a copy of the contract; or (b) where such a contract is not in writing, a written memorandum setting out its terms.
189. Register of contracts or arrangements in which directors are interested (1) Every company shall keep one or more registers giving separately the particulars of all contracts or arrangements to which sub-section (2) of section 184 or section 188 applies, in such manner and containing such particulars as may be prescribed and after entering the
188. Related party transactions (1) Except with the consent of the Board of Directors given by a resolution at a meeting of the Board and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, no company shall enter into any contract or arrangement with a related party with respect to— (a) sale, purchase or supply of
187. Investments of company to be held in its own name (1) All investments made or held by a company in any property, security or other asset shall be made and held by it in its own name: Provided that the company may hold any shares in its subsidiary company in the name of any
186. Loan and investment by company (1) Without prejudice to the provisions contained in this Act, a company shall unless otherwise prescribed, make investment through not more than two layers of investment companies: Provided that the provisions of this sub-section shall not affect,— (i) a company from acquiring any other company incorporated in a country