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Types of companies

What is the primary legislation governing the incorporation and regulation of companies in India?
The Companies Act, 2013 is the primary legislation governing the incorporation, regulation, and winding up of companies in India, replacing the earlier Companies Act, 1956.
What is the maximum number of members allowed in a private company under the Companies Act, 2013?
Maximum 200 members excluding employees.
How is a private company defined under the Companies Act, 2013?
A private company is one that restricts the right to transfer its shares, limits the number of its members to 200 (excluding employee-members), and prohibits any invitation to the public to subscribe to its securities.
What is the minimum paid-up share capital required for a private company under the Companies Act, 2013?
No minimum paid-up capital prescribed since 2015 amendment.
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