Section 79 of the Companies Act, 2013

Section 79 of the Companies Act, 2013Not Applicable / Omitted

As per the Companies Act, 2013, there is no Section 79 currently in force.

📌 Clarification:

Section 79 existed under the Companies Act, 1956, which dealt with "Issue of shares at a discount".

However, this provision has not been carried forward into the Companies Act, 2013.

Instead, Section 53 of the Companies Act, 2013 now deals with prohibition on issue of shares at a discount, and such issues are generally not allowed—except for sweat equity shares under Section 54.

🔁 Related Provisions in Companies Act, 2013:

TopicRelevant Section
Issue of shares at discountSection 53
Issue of sweat equity sharesSection 54
Redemption of preference sharesSection 55
Bonus sharesSection 63

 

LEAVE A COMMENT

0 comments