Companies Act, 1956
Sec 150 - Register of
members.
(1) Every company shall keep in one or more
books a register of its members, and enter therein the following particulars :
(a) the name and address, and the occupation,
if any, of each member ;
(b) in the case of a company having a share
capital, the shares held by each member distinguishing each share by its number
except where such shares are held with a depository, and the amount paid or
agreed to be considered as paid on those shares ;
(c) the date at which each person was entered
in the register as a member ; and
(d) the date at which any person ceased to be
a member :
Provided that where the company has converted
any of its shares into stock and given notice of the conversion to the
Registrar, the register shall show the amount of stock held by each of the
members concerned instead of the shares so converted which were previously held
by him.
(2) If default is made in complying with
sub-section (1), the company, and every officer of the company who is in
default, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees
for every day during which the default continues.