Act of the Parliament of India, enabling companies to be formed by registration
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Companies Act 1956
Parliament of India
Long title
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies and certain other associations
Citation
Act No. 1 of 1956
Territorial extent
India
Enacted by
Parliament of India
Enacted
18 January 1956
Commenced
1 April 1956 and amendment 2015
Repeals
Some provisions of the Act are still in force (as per Ministry of Corporate Affairs Website)
Status: Repealed
The Companies Act 1956 was an Act of the Parliament of India, enacted in 1956, which enabled companies to be formed by registration, and set out the responsibilities of companies, their directors and secretaries.[1] It was repealed and replaced by the Companies Act 2013.
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