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The Companies Act, 2013

Chapter XXIX - Miscellaneous (447 - 470)

Section 450- Punishment where no specific penalty or punishment is provided.

[Notification Effective Date: 12.09.2013]

Section 450- Punishment where no specific penalty or punishment is provided. [Corresponds to Section 629A of the Companies Act, 1956]

If a company or any officer of a company or any other person contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or the rules made there under, or any condition, limitation or restriction subject to which any approval, sanction, consent, confirmation, recognition, direction or exemption in relation to any matter has been accorded, given or granted, and for which no penalty or punishment is provided elsewhere in this Act, the company and every officer of the company who is in default or such other person shall be punishable with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees, and where the contravention is continuing one, with a further fine which may extend to one thousand rupees for every day after the first during which the contravention continues.