Maharashtra State Board Class 11 Secretarial Practice Solutions Chapter 12 Correspondence with Statutory Authorities
1A. Select the correct answer from the options given below and rewrite the statements.
1B. Match the pairs.
Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
(a) Administration of Companies Act, 2013 | (1) SEBI |
(b) ROC | (2) Hears appeals against orders of NCLT |
(c) NCLAT | (3) NCLT |
(d) Regulator of Securities Market | (4) Incorporation of companies |
(e) Quasi-judicial body | (5) MCA |
(6) Board of directors | |
(7) Companies Act 2013 | |
(8) Regional Director | |
(9) Chennai | |
(10) Liquidator |
Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
(a) Administration of Companies Act, 2013 | (5) MCA |
(b) ROC | (4) Incorporation of companies |
(c) NCLAT | (2) Hears appeals against orders of NCLT |
(d) Regulator of Securities Market | (1) SEBI |
(e) Quasi-judicial body | (3) NCLT 1C. Write a word or a term or a phrase that can substitute each of the following statements.
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The main authority is concerned with the administration of the Companies Act.
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MCA
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The organization is responsible for administering the Companies Act and regulating professional bodies like ICAI, ICSI, etc.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
MCA
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The authority which issues Certificate of Incorporation to company.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
ROC
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Every company has to apply for incorporation to this authority situated in the state where its head office is to be located.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
ROC
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The authority that handles corporate civil disputes in India.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
NCLT
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An appeal against the orders of NCLT is heard by this authority.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
NCLAT
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Regulator of the securities market in India.
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SEBI
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An institution that regulates the functioning of stock exchanges and intermediaries in the securities market.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
SEBI
1D. State whether the following statements are True or False.
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MCA regulates the functioning of the corporate sector as well as administers the Companies Act.
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True
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MCA has no supervisory authority over professional bodies like ICSI, ICAI, etc.
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False
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ROC is concerned with the registration of companies.
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True
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On payment of fees, ROC allows the public to inspect certain documents filed with it.
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True
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NCLT has jurisdiction over proceedings on matters of disputes arising under the Companies Act.
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True
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NCLAT can hear appeals against the order of NCLT.
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True
Question 7
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NCLAT may confirm, modify or reject the orders passed by the NCLT.
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True
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SEBI protects the interest of investors in the securities market.
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True
Question 9
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ROC is the regulator of the securities market.
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False
1E. Complete the sentences.
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Administration of Companies Act and other laws related to corporate world is the responsibility of _____________
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)
Question 2
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Registration of companies is done by _____________
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
ROC (Registrar of Companies)
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The authority which handles corporate civil disputes is called as _____________
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
NCLT (National Company Law Tribunal)
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The authority which hears appeals against the orders of NCLT is called as _____________
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NCLAT (National Company Law Appellate Tribunal)
1F. Select the correct option from the bracket.
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Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
(1) Regulator of Securities Market | ………………………. |
(2) MCA | ………………………. |
(3) …………………… | Hears appeals against orders of NCLT |
(NCLAT, Administers Companies Act, SEBI)
Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ | ||||
(1) Regulator of Securities Market | SEBI | ||||
(2) MCA | Administers Companies Act | ||||
(3) NCLAT | Hears appeals against orders of NCLT 1G. Answer in one sentence.
Question 1
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Name the authority which administers the Companies Act and Partnership Act.
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MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs).
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Name the authority attached to the High Court which helps in the winding up of companies.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
The authority attached to the High Court which helps in the winding up of Companies is the Official Liquidator.
1H. Correct the underlined word and rewrite the following sentences.
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ROC supervises and controls the operations of stock exchanges in India.
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SEBI supervises and controls the operation of stock exchanges in India.
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An appeal can be made against the order issued by NCLT to NCLAT within 90 days.
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An appeal can be made against the order issued by NCLT to NCLAT within 45 days.
2. Explain the following terms/concepts.
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Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
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Registrar of Companies (ROC)
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The Registrar of Companies (ROC) is an office under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) which deals with the administration of Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships in India.
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National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
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National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)
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National Company Law Appellate Tribunal was constituted for hearing appeals against the orders of the National Company Law Tribunal.
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Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
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3. Answer in brief.
Question 1
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State the powers of ROC.
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The Registrar of Companies (ROC) is an office under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) which deals with the administration of Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships in India. At present 22 Registrar of Companies is operating in all the major states. States like Tamilnadu and Maharashtra have more than one ROC. ROC is a full-time field officer who has wide powers and responsibility in administering the Companies Act.
Following are the powers of ROC:
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State the powers of NCLT.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Meaning of NCLT: The Central Government has constituted National Company Law Tribunal in June 2016. The NCLT is a quasi-judicial body, which grants approvals and handles Corporate Civil disputes.
Powers of NCLT:
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What are the objectives of MCA?
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The MCA is primarily concerned with the administration of the Companies Act, 2013. It frames the rules and regulations for regulating the functioning of the corporate sector in accordance with the law.
Objectives of MCA: 4. Justify the following statements.
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The MCA was set up by Central Government to fulfill certain objectives.
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The MCA is primarily concerned with the administration of the Companies Act, 2013. It frames the rules and regulations for regulating the functioning of the corporate sector in accordance with the law.
Objectives of MCA:
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The Companies Act, 2013 has given certain Powers to ROC.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
The Registrar of Companies (ROC) is an office under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) which deals with the administration of Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships in India. At present 22 Registrar of Companies is operating in all the major states. States like Tamilnadu and Maharashtra have more than one ROC. ROC is a full-time field officer who has wide powers and responsibility in administering the Companies Act.
Following are the powers of ROC:
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The Central Government has empowered NCLT with certain powers.
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Meaning of NCLT: The Central Government has constituted National Company Law Tribunal in June 2016. The NCLT is a quasi-judicial body, which grants approvals and handles Corporate Civil disputes.
Powers of NCLT: 5. Attempt the following.
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Write a letter to ROC seeking an extension of time to hold the AGM.
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Write a letter to MCA with regard to ‘Ticket Raising’.
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Write a reply to a complaint by the Investor.
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Write a letter to NCLT seeking an extension of time to repay Public Deposits.
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