Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act, 1960 [A10-GX2]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 April 1961 by S.O. 327(E) [N11-PTG].
Sections (52)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. CONTROLLER
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN ESTABLISHMENT
Chapter V. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VI. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1G-4H1]
Section 2. Definitions [S1G-4J7]
Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1G-4K5]
Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1G-4MB]
Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1G-4N9]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1G-4PF]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-4QD]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1G-4RK]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1G-4SH]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1G-4TQ]
Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1G-4VN]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1G-4WV]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1G-4XS]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-4YZ]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1G-4ZX]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1G-502]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1G-510]
Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1G-526]
Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1G-534]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1G-54A]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-558]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1G-56E]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1G-57C]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1G-58J]
Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S1G-59G]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1G-5AP]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1G-5BM]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-5CT]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S1G-5DR]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1G-5EY]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1G-5FW]
Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S1G-5G7]
Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S1G-5H5]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1G-5J3]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-5K1]
Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S1G-5MF]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1G-5ND]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1G-5PB]
Section 39. Registration of contractors [S1G-5Q9]
Section 40. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1G-5RQ]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1G-5SN]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-5TK]
Section 43. Powers of Secretary [S1G-5VH]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1G-5WZ]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1G-5XX]
Section 46. Penalty for contravention [S1G-5YV]
Section 47. Offences by companies [S1G-5ZS]
Section 48. Appeal [S1G-60E]
Section 49. Cognizance of offences [S1G-61C]
Section 50. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1G-62A]
Section 51. Power to make rules [S1G-638]
Section 52. Power to remove difficulties [S1G-646]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (6)
Amends: Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act (Amendment) Act, 1990 [A11-0B9], 5 May 1990. "section 48 of the Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act, 1960 (63 of 1960)".
Amends: Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act (Amendment) Act, 1981 [A10-TWD], 15 June 1981. "section 42 of the Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act, 1960 (63 of 1960)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 1111(E), dated 22nd June, 1963 [N11-RD6], 22 June 1963. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 2839(E), dated 3rd December, 1965 [N11-SRD], 3 December 1965. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 2969(E), dated 7th November, 1968 [N11-V80], 7 November 1968. "section 4 of the said Act".
Commences: Notification S.O. 327(E), dated 26th March, 1961 [N11-PTG], 12 April 1961. "shall come into force".
Not held (0)
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