Cos 394 — Annual reports on Government companies

Companies Act, 2013

Statutory text

(1) Where the Central Government is a member of a Government company, the Central Government shall cause an annual report on the working and affairs of that company to be—
(a) prepared within three months of its annual general meeting before which the comments given by the  Comptroller and Auditor-General of India  and the  audit report is  placed under the  proviso  to sub-section (6) of section 143; and (b) as soon as may be after such preparation, laid before both Houses of Parliament together with a  copy  of  the  audit  report  and  comments  upon  or  supplement  to  the  audit  report,  made  by  the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.
(2)  Where  in  addition  to  the  Central  Government,  any  State  Government  is  also  a  member  of  a Government company, that State Government shall cause a copy of the annual report prepared under   sub-section (1) to be laid before the House or both Houses of the State Legislature together with a copy of the audit report and the comments upon or supplement to the audit report referred to in sub-section (1).

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