Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964 [A10-JS2]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 May 1964.
Sections (53)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF BUSINESS BY A COMPANY
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE MANAGEMENT OF A COMPANY
Chapter V. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VI. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1J-2XH]
Section 2. Definitions [S1J-2YQ]
Section 3. Appointment of Registrar of Companies [S1J-2ZN]
Section 4. Registration of liquidators [S1J-30A]
Section 5. Prohibition of the recovery of debts without licence [S1J-318]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1J-32E]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-33C]
Section 8. Powers of Registrar of Companies [S1J-342]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1J-350]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1J-366]
Section 11. Registration of companies [S1J-374]
Section 12. Prohibition of the management of a company without licence [S1J-38T]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1J-39R]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-3AY]
Section 15. Powers of Registrar of Companies [S1J-3BW]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1J-3CJ]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1J-3DG]
Section 18. Registration of officers of a company [S1J-3EP]
Section 19. Prohibition of the winding up of a company without licence [S1J-3FM]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1J-3GF]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-3HD]
Section 22. Powers of Registrar of Companies [S1J-3JB]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1J-3K9]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1J-3M7]
Section 25. Registration of creditors [S1J-3N5]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of business by a company without licence [S1J-3P3]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1J-3Q1]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-3RZ]
Section 29. Powers of Registrar of Companies [S1J-3SX]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1J-3TV]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1J-3VS]
Section 32. Registration of directors [S1J-3WQ]
Section 33. Prohibition of the keeping of books of account without licence [S1J-3XN]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1J-3YK]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-3ZH]
Section 36. Powers of Registrar of Companies [S1J-40P]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1J-41M]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1J-42J]
Section 39. Registration of liquidators [S1J-43G]
Section 40. Prohibition of the recovery of debts without licence [S1J-44Y]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1J-45W]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-46T]
Section 43. Powers of Registrar of Companies [S1J-47R]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1J-486]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1J-494]
Section 46. Registration of companies [S1J-4A2]
Section 47. Penalty for contravention [S1J-4B0]
Section 48. Offences by companies [S1J-4CE]
Section 49. Appeal [S1J-4DC]
Section 50. Cognizance of offences [S1J-4EA]
Section 51. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1J-4F8]
Section 52. Power to make rules [S1J-4GK]
Section 53. Power to remove difficulties [S1J-4HH]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
none
Acted on by (2)
Exempts: Notification S.O. 552(E), dated 28th April, 1970 [N11-W0C], 28 April 1970. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Companies (Profits) Surtax Act (Amendment) Act, 2011 [A11-EJ3], 7 January 2011. "section 49 of the Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964 (7 of 1964)".
Not held (1)
"section 408 of the Companies Act, 2013"