Companies Act 1967 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Financial Statements and Audit
201C. When directors need not lay financial statements before company
Last amended by an amending law of 2017.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
The directors of a private company need not comply with the requirement in section 201 to lay before the company at its annual general meeting financial statements or consolidated financial statements of the company if the company need not hold an annual general meeting because of section 175A(1).
private company
“private company” means —(a)any company which immediately prior to 29 December 1967 was a private company under the provisions of the repealed written laws;(b)any company incorporated as a private company by virtue of section 18; or(c)any company converted into a private company pursuant to section 31(1),being a company which has not ceased to be a private company under section 31 or 32;
Where the financial statements or consolidated financial statements are not laid before the company at its annual general meeting under subsection (1), the reference in section 207(1) to financial statements required to be laid before the company in general meeting is to be read as a reference to the documents required to be sent to persons entitled to receive notice of general meetings of the company under section 203(1).
financial statements
“financial statements” means the financial statements of a company required to be prepared by the Accounting Standards;
Terms defined in this Act
annual general meeting
Defined · s 4“annual general meeting”, in relation to a company, means a meeting of the company required to be held by section 175;
company
Defined · s 4“company” means a company incorporated under this Act or under any corresponding previous written law;
consolidated financial statements
Defined · s 209A“consolidated financial statements” has the meaning given by the Accounting Standards;
financial statements
Defined · s 209A“financial statements” means the financial statements of a company required to be prepared by the Accounting Standards;
private company
Defined · s 4“private company” means —(a)any company which immediately prior to 29 December 1967 was a private company under the provisions of the repealed written laws;(b)any company incorporated as a private company by virtue of section 18; or(c)any company converted into a private company pursuant to section 31(1),being a company which has not ceased to be a private company under section 31 or 32;
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