Section 427: Meaning of "unregistered company"
The Companies Act, 2017 · Federal Acts · in_force
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427. Meaning of "unregistered company".—For the purposes of this Part, the expression "unregistered company" shall not include a railway company incorporated by Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or by a Pakistan law, nor a company registered under any previous Companies Act or under this Act, but save as aforesaid, shall include any partnership, association or company consisting of more than seven members.
Effective date: 2017-05-30
Related sections
Section 426: Easy exit of a defunct companySection 428: Winding up of unregistered companiesSection 425: Registrar may strike defunct company off registerSection 429: Contributories in winding up of unregistered companiesSection 424: Inactive CompanySection 430: Power to stay or restrain proceedings
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