Showing posts with label Special Resolutions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Special Resolutions. Show all posts

Monday, February 12, 2018

Powers to Board for borrowing - SR

Special Resolution under Section 180(3)(c) authorising the Board to borrow for Company’s business upto a limit beyond paid-up capital and free reserves


RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 180(3)(c) and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013, and subject to such approval as may be necessary, consent of the company be and is hereby accorded to the Board of directors of the company for borrowing, from time to time, such sum of money as may not exceed Rs. ____________ (Rupees _____________), for the purpose of the business of the company, notwithstanding that the moneys to be borrowed together with the monies already borrowed (apart from temporary loans obtained from the company’s bankers in the ordinary course of business) will exceed the aggregate of the paid-up capital of the company and its free reserves, that is to say, the reserves not set apart for any specific purpose, provided that the total amount upto which the monies may be borrowed by the Board of directors of the company shall not exceed the aggregate of the paid-up capital and free reserves of the company by more than the sum of ‘_______________ (Rupees ______________) at any one time. Resolved further that the Board be and is hereby authorized to do all the acts, deemed and things as it may in its absolute discretion deem necessary and appropriate to give effect to the above resolution”

Explanatory Statement:

The shareholders of the company had, at the extraordinary general meeting of the company held on ___________, passed a special resolution under Section 180 (3) (c) for borrowing the maximum amount of Rupees __________, up to which the Board of directors of the company could borrow funds from financial institutions and banks in excess of the company’s paid-up capital and free reserves. However, in view of the increased business activities of the company, the said ceiling of Rupees (____________) has been found to be inadequate. Your directors are of the opinion that the ceiling of borrowings by the Board be raised to rupees ____________.

Hence the Board is proposing a resolution for consideration and approval of the members of the company. None of the directors is concerned or interested in the proposed resolution.

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Creating charge on Company’s assets and properties - SR

Special Resolution under Section 180(1)(A) for creating charge on Company’s assets and properties


RESOLVED THAT consent of the Company be and is hereby accorded in terms of Section 180(1) (a) and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 or any modification or re-enactment thereof, to mortgaging and/or charging by the Board of directors of the Company by way of equitable and/or legal mortgage on such immovable and movable properties of the Company, both present and future, together with power to take over the assets of the Company in certain events, to or in favour of Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) and The Industrial Finance Corporation of India Ltd. (IFCI) by way of first pari passu Charge to secure the Rupee Term Loans of ` 1000.00 lacs and ` 880.00 lacs respectively granted to the Company together with interest at the agreed rate(s), liquidated damages, front end fees, premia on prepayment, costs, charges, expenses and all other moneys payable by the Company under the Loan Agreements, Deeds of Hypothecation and other documents executed/to be executed by the Company in respect of the Term Loans of IDBI and IFCI.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of directors be and is hereby authorised and shall always be deemed to have been authorised to finalise with IDBI and IFCI the documents for creating the aforesaid mortgage and/ or charge and to do all acts, deeds and things as may be necessary for giving effect to the above resolution.”

2. To consider and, if thought fit, to pass with or without modification(s), the following as Special Resolution;

RESOLVED THAT consent of the Company be and is hereby accorded in terms of Section 180(1)(a) and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 or any modification or re-enactment thereof, to mortgaging and/or charging by the Board of directors of the Company by way of equitable and/or legal mortgage on such immovable and movable properties of the Company, both present and future, in favour of State Bank of India, New Delhi the Company’s Bankers by way of Second Charge to secure the various fund based/non-fund based credit facilities granted/to be granted to the Company and the interest at the agreed rate, costs, charges, expenses and all other moneys payable by the Company under the Deed(s) of Hypothecation and other documents executed/to be executed by the Company in respect of credit facilities of State Bank of India, in such form and manner as may be acceptable to State Bank of India.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of directors be and is hereby authorised and shall always be deemed to have been authorised to finalise with State Bank of India the documents for creating the aforesaid mortgage and/or charge and to do all acts, deeds and things as may be necessary for giving effect to the above resolution.”

Explanatory Statement

Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) and The Industrial Finance Corporation of India Ltd. (IFC) have sanctioned Term Loans of ` ________ and ` ________ respectively to the company. These loans are to be secured by First Charge on immovable and movable properties of the Company, both present and future, in the manner, as may be required by IDBI and IFCI.

Such mortgage/charge shall rank first pari passu Charge with the Charges already created/to be created in favour of the participating Institutions/Banks for their assistance. State Bank of India, New Delhi has also agreed to grant, in principle, various fund based/non-fund based Cash Credit facilities to the Company.

According to the conditions of granting such facilities to the Company, these facilities are required to be secured by a second charge by way of equitable and/or legal mortgage on all the immovable and movable properties of the Company, both present and future on such terms as may be agreed to between the Company, State Bank of India and other existing lenders.

Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013 provides, inter alia, that the Board of directors of a public company shall not, without the consent of a public company in general meeting, sell, lease or otherwise dispose of the whole, or substantially the whole, of the undertaking(s) of the Company or where the Company owns more than one undertaking, of the whole or substantially the whole of any such undertaking. Mortgaging/charging of the immovable and movable properties of the Company as aforesaid to secure Rupee Term Loans and the various Cash Credit facilities may be regarded as disposal of the whole or substantially the whole of the said undertaking(s) of the Company and therefore requires consent of the Company pursuant to Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013.

The Directors recommend the resolutions for approval of the shareholders as ordinary resolutions under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013.

None of the Directors are concerned or interested in the proposed resolutions.

Authority to Board of Directors to make Investment in excess of the prescribed limit - SR

Special Resolution to give authority to Board of Directors to make investment in excess of the prescribed limit (Powers of Board)


RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 186 of the Act and other applicable provisions, if any, the consent of the members of the company be and is hereby granted to make investments of a sum not exceeding Rs. ___ Crore by way of subscription and/or purchase of equity shares of M/s _____ Ltd., notwithstanding that such investment or such investment together with the company’s existing investment in all other body corporate shall be in excess of the limits prescribed under section 186 of the Act.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of directors of the company be and is hereby authorized to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things as, in its absolute discretion, may be considered necessary, expedient or desirable and to settle any question or doubt that may arise in relation thereto in order to give effect to the foregoing resolution or otherwise considered by the Board of directors to be in the interest of the company.”

Explanatory Statement;

As on date the aggregate amount of the investments in shares/debentures, loans and guarantee(s)/security(ies) made, given, or provided by the company to other bodies corporate are within the limits provided in Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013. Since the Board wants to invest in excess of the prescribed limit specified in Section 186 of the Act, approval of the shareholders of the company is required.

The Board of Directors in its meeting held on _________ decided to recommend the special resolution as set out in the notice for approval of the shareholders.

None of the directors save and except Mr. ____ and Mr. _____ are concerned or interested in this resolution.