Section 460 of Companies Act, 2013

460. Condonation of delay in certain cases Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act,— (a) where any application required to be made to the Central Government under any provision of this Act in respect of any matter is not made within the time specified therein, that Government may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, condone

Section 459 of Companies Act, 2013

459. Powers of Central Government or Tribunal to accord approval, etc., subject to conditions and to prescribe fees on applications (1) Where the Central Government or the Tribunal is required or authorised by any provision of this Act— (a) to accord approval, sanction, consent, confirmation or recognition to, or in relation to, any matter; or

Section 458 of Companies Act, 2013

458. Delegation by Central Governemnt of its powers and functions (1) The Central Government may, by notification, and subject to such conditions, limitations and restrictions as may be specified therein, delegate any of its powers or functions under this Act other than the power to make rules to such authority or officer as may be

Section 457 of Companies Act, 2013

457. Nondisclosure of information in certain cases Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the Registrar, any officer of the Government or any other person shall not be compelled to disclose to any court, Tribunal or other authority, the source from where he got any information which— (a) has

Section 456 of Companies Act, 2013

456. Protection of action taken in good faith No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government or any officer of the Government or any other person in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any rules or

Section 455 of Companies Act, 2013

455. Dormant company (1) Where a company is formed and registered under this Act for a future project or to hold an asset or intellectual property and has no significant accounting transaction, such a company or an inactive company may make an application to the Registrar in such manner as may be prescribed for obtaining

Section 454 of Companies Act, 2013

454. Adjudication of penalties (1) The Central Government may, by an order published in the Official Gazette, appoint as many officers of the Central Government, not below the rank of Registrar, as adjudicating officers for adjudging penalty under the provisions of this Act in the manner as may be prescribed. (2) The Central Government shall

Section 453 of Companies Act, 2013

453. Punishment for improper use of “Limited” or “Private Limited” If any person or persons trade or carry on business under any name or title, of which the word “Limited” or the words “Private Limited” or any contraction or imitation thereof is or are the last word or words, that person or each of those

Section 452 of Companies Act, 2013

452. Punishment for wrongful withholding of property (1) If any officer or employee of a company— (a) wrongfully obtains possession of any property, including cash of the company; or (b) having any such property including cash in his possession, wrongfully withholds it or knowingly applies it for the purposes other than those expressed or directed