Act Number: 18

Act Name: The Companies Act, 2013

Year: 2013

Enactment Date: 2013-08-29

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies.

Ministry: Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Department:

Section 446A: Factors for determining level of punishment.
    1[446A. Factors for determining level of punishment-- The court or the Special Court, while deciding the amount of fine or imprisonment under this Act, shall have due regard to the following factors, namely:--
         (a) size of the company;
         (b) nature of business carried on by the company;
         (c) injury to public interest;
         (d) nature of the default; and
         (e) repetition of the default.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 1 of 2018, s. 91 (w.e.f. 9-2-2018)
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