Companies Act, 2013

Section - 406 - Provision relating to Nidhis and its application, etc.

CHAPTER XXVI

NIDHIS

[Provision relating to Nidhis and its application, etc.

406. (1) In this section, "Nidhi" or "Mutual Benefit Society"means a company which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a Nidhi or Mutual Benefit Society, as the case may be.

(2) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any of the provisions of this Act specified in the notification-

(a)-shall not apply to any Nidhi or Mutual Benefit Society; or
(b)- shall apply to any Nidhi or Mutual Benefit Society with such exceptions, modifications and adaptations as may be specified in the notification.
(3) A copy of every notification proposed to be issued under sub-section (2), shall be laid in draft before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days, and if, both Houses agree in disapproving the issue of notification or both Houses agree in making any modification in the notification, the notification shall not be issued or, as the case may be, shall be issued only in such modified form as may be agreed upon by both the Houses.

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