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2 Definitions - The Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Rules, 2014

2 Definitions

(1) In these rules, unless the context otherwiserequires,-

(a) “Act” means the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013);

(b) “Annexure” means the Annexure enclosed to these Rules;

(c) “Fees” means fees as prescribed in the Companies (RegistrationOffices and Fees) Rules, 2014;

(d) ”Form” or ‘e-Form” means a form set forth in Annexure to these ruleswhich shall be used for the matter to which it relates;

(e) “Regional Director” means the person appointed by the CentralGovernment in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs as a Regional Director;

(f) “section” means section of the Act;

(2) Words and expressions used in these rules but not defined, anddefined in the Act or in the Companies (Specification of definitions details)Rules, 2014 shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in theAct or in the said Rules.

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