Companies Act 1965
The Companies Act 1965, is a Malaysian law which relates to companies.Structure
The Companies Act 1965, in its current form, consists of 12 Parts containing 374 sections and 10 schedules.
- Part I: Preliminary
- Part II: Administration of Act
- Part III: Constitution of Companies
- * Division 1: Incorporation
- * Division 2: Powers
- Part IV: Shares, Debentures and Charges
- * Division 1: Prospectuses
- * Division 2: Restrictions on Allotment and Commencement of Business
- * Division 3: Shares
- * Division 3A: Substantial Shareholdings
- * Division 4: Debentures
- * Division 5: Interests other than Shares, Debentures, etc.
- * Division 6: Title and Transfers
- * Division 6A: Provisions Applicable to Companies whose Securities are Deposited with the Central Depository
- * Division 7: Registration of Charges
- Part V: Management and Administration
- * Division 1: Office and Name
- * Division 2: Directors and Officers
- * Division 3: Meetings and Proceedings
- * Division 4: Register of Members
- * Division 5: Annual Return
- Part VI: Accounts and Audit
- * Division 1: Accounts
- * Division 2: Audit
- Part VII: Arrangement and Reconstructions
- Part VIII: Receivers and Managers
- Part IX: Investigations
- Part X: Winding up
- * Division 1: Preliminary
- * Division 2: Winding up by the Court
- ** Subdivision 1: General
- ** Subdivision 2: Liquidators
- ** Subdivision 3: Committees of Inspection
- ** Subdivision 4: General Powers of Court
- * Division 3: Voluntary Winding up
- ** Subdivision 1: Introductory
- ** Subdivision 2: Provisions applicable only to Members' Voluntary Winding up
- ** Subdivision 3: Provisions applicable only to Creditors' Voluntary Winding up
- ** Subdivision 4: Provisions applicable to every Voluntary Winding up
- * Division 4: Provisions Applicable to Every Mode of Winding up
- ** Subdivision 1: General
- ** Subdivision 2: Proof and Ranking of Claims
- ** Subdivision 3: Effect on other Transactions
- ** Subdivision 4: Offences
- ** Subdivision 5: Dissolution
- * Division 5: Winding up of Unregistered Companies
- Part XI: Various Types of Companies, etc.
- * Division 1: Investment Companies
- * Division 2: Foreign Companies
- Part XII: General
- * Division 1: Enforcement of Act
- * Division 2: Offences
- * Division 3: Miscellaneous
- Schedules