Unit IV · Company Law

Meetings and resolutions

Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.

Statute sections

Act / instrument	Section	Name
Companies Act, 2013	96–100	Annual and extraordinary general meetings
Companies Act, 2013	114	Ordinary and special resolutions

[1927] 2 KB 9 · King's Bench

Alteration of articles must be bona fide for the benefit of the company as a whole.

(1981) 3 SCC 333 · Supreme Court of India

Directors must not issue shares for an improper purpose such as retaining control.