Companies Act, 1956
Sec 97 - Notice
of increase of share capital or of members
(1) Where a company having a share capital,
whether its shares have or have not been converted into stock, has increased
its share capital beyond the authorized capital, and where a company, not being
a company limited by shares, has increased the number of its members beyond the
registered number, it shall file with the Registrar, notice of the increase of
capital or of members within thirty days after the passing of the resolution
authorizing the increase ; and the Registrar shall record the increase and also
make any alterations which may be necessary in the company's memorandum or
articles or both.
(2) The notice to be given as aforesaid shall
include particulars of the classes of shares affected and the conditions, if
any, subject to which new shares have been or are to be issued.
(3) If default is made in complying with this
section, 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.