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Companies Act Section 435
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The Companies Act, 2013

Section 435 Establishment of Special Courts

Chapter
XXVIII · Special Courts
Amendments
2
section 435Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, s. 86, with effect from 7 May 2018. Earlier read: "section 435"(1) The Central Government may, for the purpose of providing speedy trial of offences under this Act, by notificationSubstituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020, s. 60, with effect from 22 January 2021. Earlier read: "offences under this Act, by notification"offences under this Act, except under section 452, by notification establish or designate as many Special Courts as may be necessary.
Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, s. 86, with effect from 7 May 2018. Earlier read: "section 435"(2) A Special Court shall consist of—
Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, s. 86, with effect from 7 May 2018. Earlier read: "section 435"(a) a single judge holding office as Session Judge or Additional Session Judge, in case of offences
Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, s. 86, with effect from 7 May 2018. Earlier read: "section 435"punishable under this Act with imprisonment of two years or more; and
Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, s. 86, with effect from 7 May 2018. Earlier read: "section 435"(b) a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, in the case of other offences,
Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, s. 86, with effect from 7 May 2018. Earlier read: "section 435"who shall be appointed by the Central Government with the concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Court within whose jurisdiction the judge to be appointed is working.

Amendments to this section

  1. 1 Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, s. 86, for "section 435" (w.e.f. 7 May 2018).
  2. 2 Substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020, s. 60, for "offences under this Act, by notification" (w.e.f. 22 January 2021).

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