Section No :  
Legislative Enactments
GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED CORPORATIONS
Marginal Notes
1. This Act may be cited as the Government-Sponsored Corporations Act.
2. Incorporation Order for establishment of a Government sponsored corporation.
3. Objects of the Corporation.
4. Principal place of business of the Corporation.
5. Powers of the Corporation.
6. Liability of the shareholders of the Corporation.
7. Seal of the Corporation.
8. General control of the affairs, and the exercise of the powers, of the Corporation.
9. Application of part II.
10. Members of the Corporation.
11. Number of directors.
12. Disqualification for being a director.
13. Appointment of directors and chairman of the board of directors.
14. Term of office of directors.
15. Appointment of acting directors.
16. Resignation of directors.
17. Removal of directors from office.
18. Eligibility of directors for re-appointment.
19. Remuneration of directors.
20. The first directors and the first chairman of the board of directors.
21. Capital of the Corporation.
22. Division of the capital into shares.
23. Allotment of shares to the Government,
24. Transfer of the specified manufactory and other State property and certain contracts and liabilities to the Corporation.
25. Transfer of certain non-pension able employees of the Government to the Corporation.
26. Appointment of public officers to the staff of the Corporation.
27. Trainees.
28. Reserves and dividends.
29. Accounts of the Corporation.
30. Audit.
31. Copies of auditor's report, profit and loss account, balance sheet, and report of board of directors to be sent to the Minister and laid before Parliament.
32. Directions by, and inquiries at the instance of, the Minister.
33. Payment of tax on income or profits of the corporation.
34. Acquisition of land.
35. Sale of shares of the Government.
36. Supplementary Order.
36A. Dissolution of the Corporation. [ 2, 55 of 1957]
37. Application of this part.
38. Cessation of application of certain provisions of Part II.
39. Members of the Corporation.
40. Authorized capital of the Corporation.
41. Board of directors constituted under Part II to continue in office until a board of directors is constituted under Part III.
42. Number of directors.
43. Two classes of directors.
44. Determination of number of appointed directors and number of elected directors.
45. Chairman of the board of directors.
46. Appointed directors.
47. Elected directors.
48. Fresh appointment and election of directors.
49. No vote in respect of Government shares at election or removal of directors.
50. Remuneration of directors.
51. Accounts of the Corporation.
52. Application of sections 26 32,33, 34 and 35.
53. Constitution of new board of directors when the Government ceases to hold more than twenty per centum of the capital of the Corporation.
54. Formation of company to carry out the objects of the Corporation.
55. Dissolution of the Corporation.
56. Regulations of the Corporation.
57. Application of company law to the Corporation.
58. Register of shareholders.
59. Shares.
60. Staff.
61. Pension scheme, &c, for staff.
62. When certain powers of the Minister are not to be exercised.
63. Managing director.
64. A director whether shareholder or not may attend meeting of shareholders.
65. Validity of acts and proceedings of the board of directors.
66. Regulations.
67. Interpretation.