The Companies Act 1965 (Malay: Akta Syarikat 1965), was a Malaysian law which relates to companies.

Structure

The Companies Act 1965, in its current form (15 August 2007), consists of 12 Parts containing 374 sections and 10 schedules (including 36 amendments).

  • 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

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