Section - 196 - Inspection of minute books of general meetings
Inspection of minute books of general meetings.196. (1) The books containing the minutes of the proceedings of any general meeting of a company held on or after the 15th day of January, 1937, shall— (a) be kept at the registered office of the company, and (b) be open, during business hours, to the inspection of any member without charge, subject to such reasonable restrictions as the company may, by its articles or in general meeting impose, so however that not less than two hours in each day are allowed for inspection.(2) Any member shall be entitled to be furnished, within seven days after he has made a request in that behalf to the company, with a copy of any minutes referred to in sub-section (1), on payment of [such sum as may be prescribed] for every one hundred words or fractional part thereof required to be copied.(3) If any inspection required under sub-section (1) is refused, or if any copy required under sub-section (2) is not furnished within the time specified therein, the company, and every officer of the company who is in default, shall be punishable wit .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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