Companies Act, 1956
Sec 114 - Issue
and effect of share warrants to bearer.
(1) A public company limited by shares, if so
authorized by its articles, may, with the previous approval of the Central
Government, with respect to any fully paid-up shares, issue under its common
seal a warrant stating that the bearer of the warrant is entitled to the shares
therein specified, and may provide, by coupons or otherwise, for the payment of
the future dividends on the shares specified in the warrant.
(2) The warrant aforesaid is in this Act
referred to as a " share warrant ".
(3) A share warrant shall entitle the bearer
thereof to the shares therein specified, and the shares may be transferred by
delivery of the warrant.