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The Companies Unpaid Dividend (Transfer to General Revenue Account of the Central Government) Rules, 1978.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 642 read with sub-section (6) of section 205A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely :-

1.Short title and commencement

(1) These rules may be called The Companies Unpaid Dividend (Transfer to General Revenue Account of the Central Government) Rules, 1978.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

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