{"id":80080,"date":"2023-11-16T18:32:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T13:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/?post_type=act&#038;p=80080"},"modified":"2023-11-16T18:32:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T13:02:07","slug":"section-62","status":"publish","type":"act","link":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-62\/","title":{"rendered":"Section 62. Further issue of share capital"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(1) Where at any time, a company having a share capital proposes to increase its subscribed capital by the issue of further shares, such shares shall be offered&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) to persons who, at the date of the offer, are holders of equity shares of the company in proportion, as nearly as circumstances admit, to the paid-up share capital on those shares by sending a letter of offer subject to the following conditions, namely:&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(i) the offer shall be made by notice specifying the number of shares offered and limiting a time not being less than fifteen days\u00a0<span id='easy-footnote-1-80080' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-62\/#easy-footnote-bottom-1-80080' title='Ins. by Act 29 of 2020, s. 11 (w.e.f. 22-1-2021).'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span>[or such lesser number of days as may be prescribed] and not exceeding thirty days from the date of the offer within which the offer, if not accepted, shall be deemed to have been declined;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(ii) unless the articles of the company otherwise provide, the offer aforesaid shall be deemed to include a right exercisable by the person concerned to renounce the shares offered to him or any of them in favour of any other person; and the notice referred to in clause (i) shall contain a statement of this right;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(iii) after the expiry of the time specified in the notice aforesaid, or on receipt of earlier intimation from the person to whom such notice is given that he declines to accept the shares offered, the Board of Directors may dispose of them in such manner which is not disadvantageous to the share holders and the company;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) to employees under a scheme of employees\u2019 stock option, subject to special resolution passed by company and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed; or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) to any persons, if it is authorised by a special resolution, whether or not those persons include the persons referred to in clause\u00a0<em>(a)<\/em>\u00a0or clause\u00a0<em>(b)<\/em>, either for cash or for a consideration other than cash, if the price of such shares is determined by the valuation report\u00a0<span id='easy-footnote-2-80080' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-62\/#easy-footnote-bottom-2-80080' title='Subs. by Act 1 of 2018, s. 14, for &amp;#8220;of a registered valuer subject to such conditions as may be prescribed&amp;#8221; (w.e.f. 9-2-2018).'><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span>[of a registered valuer, subject to the compliance with the applicable provisions of Chapter III and any other conditions as may be prescribed].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><span id='easy-footnote-3-80080' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-62\/#easy-footnote-bottom-3-80080' title=' Subs. by s. 14, ibid., for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 9-2-2018).'><sup>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span>[(2) The notice referred to in sub-clause\u00a0<em>(i)<\/em>\u00a0of clause\u00a0<em>(a)<\/em>\u00a0of sub-section\u00a0<em>(1)<\/em>\u00a0shall be dispatched through registered post or speed post or through electronic mode or courier or any other mode having proof of delivery to all the existing shareholders at least three days before the opening of the issue.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(3) Nothing in this section shall apply to the increase of the subscribed capital of a company caused by the exercise of an option as a term attached to the debentures issued or loan raised by the company to convert such debentures or loans into shares in the company:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Provided that the terms of issue of such debentures or loan containing such an option have been approved before the issue of such debentures or the raising of loan by a special resolution passed by the company in general meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section&nbsp;<em>(3)<\/em>, where any debentures have been issued, or loan has been obtained from any Government by a company, and if that Government considers it necessary in the public interest so to do, it may, by order, direct that such debentures or loans or any part thereof shall be converted into shares in the company on such terms and conditions as appear to the Government to be reasonable in the circumstances of the case even if terms of the issue of such debentures or the raising of such loans do not include a term for providing for an option for such conversion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Provided that where the terms and conditions of such conversion are not acceptable to the company, it may, within sixty days from the date of communication of such order, appeal to the Tribunal which shall after hearing the company and the Government pass such order as it deems fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(5) In determining the terms and conditions of conversion under sub-section&nbsp;<em>(4)<\/em>, the Government shall have due regard to the financial position of the company, the terms of issue of debentures or loans, as the case may be, the rate of interest payable on such debentures or loans and such other matters as it may consider necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(6) Where the Government has, by an order made under sub-section&nbsp;<em>(4)<\/em>, directed that any debenture or loan or any part thereof shall be converted into shares in a company and where no appeal has been preferred to the Tribunal under sub-section&nbsp;<em>(4)<\/em>&nbsp;or where such appeal has been dismissed, the memorandum of such company shall, where such order has the effect of increasing the authorised share capital of the company, stand altered and the authorised share capital of such company shall stand increased by an amount equal to the amount of the value of shares which such debentures or loans or part thereof has been converted into.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(1) Where at any time, a company having a share capital proposes to increase its subscribed capital by the issue of further shares, such shares shall be offered&#8211; 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