{"id":79986,"date":"2023-11-14T18:09:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T12:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/?post_type=act&#038;p=79986"},"modified":"2023-11-14T18:09:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T12:39:54","slug":"section-40","status":"publish","type":"act","link":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-40\/","title":{"rendered":"Section 40. Securities To Be Dealt With In Stock Exchanges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p>(1) Every company making public offer shall, before making such offer, make an application to one or more recognised stock exchange or exchanges and obtain permission for the securities to be dealt with in such stock exchange or exchanges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(2) Where a prospectus states that an application under sub-section&nbsp;<em>(1)<\/em>&nbsp;has been made, such prospectus shall also state the name or names of the stock exchange in which the securities shall be dealt with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(3) All monies received on application from the public for subscription to the securities shall be kept in a separate bank account in a scheduled bank and shall not be utilised for any purpose other than&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) for adjustment against allotment of securities where the securities have been permitted to be dealt with in the stock exchange or stock exchanges specified in the prospectus; or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) for the repayment of monies within the time specified by the Securities and Exchange Board, received from applicants in pursuance of the prospectus, where the company is for any other reason unable to allot securities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(4) Any condition purporting to require or bind any applicant for securities to waive compliance with any of the requirements of this section shall be void.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(5) If a default is made in complying with the provisions of this section, the company shall be punishable with a fine which shall not be less than five lakh rupees but which may extend to fifty lakh rupees and every officer of the company who is in default shall be punishable\u00a0<span id='easy-footnote-1-79986' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-40\/#easy-footnote-bottom-1-79986' title=' The words &amp;#8220;with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or&amp;#8221; omitted by Act 29 of 2020, s. 7 (w.e.f. 21-12- 2020).'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span>*** or with fine which shall not be less than fifty thousand rupees but which may extend to\u00a0<span id='easy-footnote-2-79986' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-40\/#easy-footnote-bottom-2-79986' title='TSubs. by s. 7, ibid., for &amp;#8220;three lakh rupees, or with both&amp;#8221; (w.e.f. 21-12-2020).'><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span>[three lakh rupees].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(6) A company may pay commission to any person in connection with the subscription to its securities subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(1) Every company making public offer shall, before making such offer, make an application to one or more recognised stock exchange or exchanges and obtain permission for the securities to be dealt with in such stock exchange or exchanges. 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