Companies Act, 2013

Section - 454 - Adjudication of penalties

Adjudication of penalties.

454. (1) The Central Government may, by an order published in the Official Gazette, appoint as many officers of the Central Government, not below the rank of Registrar, as adjudicating officers for adjudging penalty under the provisions of this Act in the manner as may be prescribed.

(2) The Central Government shall while appointing adjudicating officers, specify their jurisdiction in the order under sub-section (1).

[(3) The adjudicating officer may, by an order-

(a)-impose the penalty on the company, the officer who is in default, or any other person, as the case may be, stating therein any non-compliance or default under the relevant provisions of this Act; and
(b)-direct such company, or officer who is in default, or any other person, as the case may be, to rectify the default, wherever he considers fit:]
[Provided that in case the default relates to non-compliance of sub-section (4) of section 92 or sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 137 and such default has been rectified either prior to, or within thirty days of, the issue of the notice by the adjudicating officer, no penalty shall be imposed in this regard and all p .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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