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Section 443: Power of Central Government to appoint company prosecutors

The Companies Act, 2013Central Act · Act 18 of 2013

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), the Central Government may appoint generally, or for any case, or in any case, or for any specified class of cases in any local area, one or more persons, as company prosecutors for the conduct of prosecutions arising out of this Act and the persons so appointed as company prosecutors shall have all the powers and privileges conferred by the Code on Public Prosecutors appointed under section 24 of the Code.

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ActThe Companies Act, 2013
Section443
Marginal notePower of Central Government to appoint company prosecutors
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
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