Companies Act, 2013
199.
Recovery
of remuneration in certain cases.
Without
prejudice to any liability incurred under the provisions of this Act or any
other law for the time being in force, where a company is required to re-state
its financial statements due to fraud or non-compliance with any requirement
under this Act and the rules made there under, the company shall recover from
any past or present managing director or whole-time director or manager or
Chief Executive Officer (by whatever name called) who, during the period for
which the financial statements are required to be re-stated, received the
remuneration (including stock option) in excess of what would have been payable
to him as per restatement of financial statements.