Tuesday 16 August 2016

Draft Documents For Issue of Debentures




PROCEDURE TO ISSUE DEBENTURES UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013

[Applicable Provisions: Section 42, 71, of the Companies Act, 2013]
Call and hold Board meeting and decide which types of the debenture will be issued by the Company.
  • If the Company decides to issue secured debenture the company has to comply with the condition prescribed in the Rule 18 of the Companies (Share Capital & Debentures) Rules, 2014.
  • In case appointment of Debenture Trustee, consent shall be obtained from a SEBI registered Debenture Trustee, who is proposed to be appointed. If debentures to be issued are Secured Debentures, a Debenture Trust Deed in Form No. SH – 12 or as near thereto as possible shall be executed by the Company in favour of Debenture Trustees within sixty days of allotment of Debentures.
  • In the Board meeting pass resolutions for i) Approval of Offer letter for private placement in Form No. PAS – 4 and Application Forms (In case of private placement of debentures); ii) Approval of Form No. PAS – 5 (In case of private placement of debentures); iii) Approval of Debenture Trustee Agreement and appointment of a Debenture Trustee (In case of Secured Debentures only); iv) Appointment of an expert for valuation (In case of private placement of debentures); v) Approval of increase of borrowing powers, if required; vi) To authorize for creation of charge on the assets of the company; vii) Approve the Debenture Subscription Agreement; viii) To fix day, date and time for the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders.
  • Prepare the draft of i) Debenture Subscription Agreement; ii) Offer Letter for private placement in Form No. PAS – 4 and Application Forms; iii) Records of a private placement offer in Form No. PAS – 5; iv) Debenture Trustee Agreement; v) Mortgage Agreement for creation of charge on assets of the company.
  • Issue notices of extraordinary general meeting along with the explanatory statement.
  • Hold extraordinary general meeting and pass special resolution to issue convertible secured debentures and increase borrowing powers of the company and to authorize the Board to create charge on the assets of the company.
  • File Form No. PAS – 4 and PAS – 5 in Form No. GNL – 2 with the Registrar of Companies.
  • File Offer Letter in Form No. MGT – 14 with the Registrar of the Companies.
  • File copy of Board resolutions, Special Resolution, Debenture Subscription Agreement, Debenture Trustee Agreement etc in Form No. MGT – 14 with the Registrar of Companies.
  • File Form No. PAS – 3 (Return of allotment) with the Registrar of Companies after making allotment of debentures.
  • File Form No CHG – 9 for creation of charge on assets of the Company.


DRAFT FORMAT


Allotment Board Resolution



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EXTRACT OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED IN THE MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF _______________________LIMITED ON _________(DAY) ____TH DAY OF __________(MONTH) AT _________(TIME) AT REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY


Item # 3 Issue and allotment of Unsecured-Convertible Debentures and/ or other debt Securities on private placement basis:

RESOLVED THAT subject to the authorisation by the Company in the general meeting and pursuant to section 42, 71 of the Companies Act 2013 and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”), (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force) read with the Rules made thereunder including Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, as may be amended from time to time _____________ Unsecured-Convertible debenture of Rs. _____ each of the Company be and are hereby allotted to the persons mentioned in the allotment list placed before the meeting and initialled by the Chairman so that each allottee receives the number of debentures specified against his name in the list.”


RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the draft letter of allotment and draft letter of regret placed before the meeting and initialled by the Chairman for the purpose of identification be and are hereby approved and the Company Secretary Mr.__________ of the Company be directed to issue the said letters of allotment or letter of regret with refund vouchers as the case may be.”


RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the ______(Bank Name), ______ Branch, ____(City), in which the Company has opened an account “_____________ Limited Debenture Account” be and is hereby authorized to receive debenture allotment monies and to credit the said account with such amount.”


RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the said Bank be and is hereby authorized to honour debenture refund vouchers from and out of the credit balance in the said account.”



                                                                                               // Certified True Copy //
For And On behalf of Board of Directors
_______________Limited


Director
DIN_________



Board Resolution



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EXTRACT OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED IN THE MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF _______________________LIMITED ON _________(DAY) ____TH DAY OF __________(MONTH) AT _________(TIME) AT REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY



Item # 3 Approval of Issue and allotment of Unsecured-Convertible Debentures and/ or other debt Securities on private placement basis:

RESOLVED THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 42, 71 and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”), (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force) read with the Rules made thereunder including Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, as may be amended from time to time, and pursuant to applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue and Listing of Debt Securities) Regulations, 2008 and other applicable guidelines or regulations issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, the provision of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and subject to such other applicable laws, rules, regulations and guidelines, and subject to the approval of the Members of the Company in General Meeting the consent of the Board of Directors of the Company be and is hereby accorded for making offer(s) or invitation(s) to subscribe to Unsecured Convertible Debentures including but not limited to subordinate debt, bonds, and/ or other debt securities, etc.,(hereinafter collectively referred as “Securities”) on a private placement basis, listed or unlisted in one or more tranches, during the period of one year from the date of passing Special Resolution by the Members, within the overall outstanding borrowing limits approved by the Members.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT, for the purpose of giving effect to the foregoing Resolution, the Board be and is hereby authorized to determine the terms of the issue including the class of investors to whom such Securities to be issued, time, total amount to be raised by issuance of Securities, Securities to be offered, the number of Securities, tranches, issue price, tenor, interest rate, premium/ discount, and to do all such acts, deeds, filings, matters and things and execute all such deeds, documents, instruments and writings as may be required, with powers on behalf of the Company to settle all questions, difficulties or doubts that may arise in this regard as the Board may in its sole and absolute discretion deems fit and delegate all or any of its powers herein conferred to any director(s) and/ or officer(s) of the Company, if required, as it may in its absolute discretion deem it necessary or desirable.”

                                                                                                     // Certified True Copy //
For And On behalf of Board of Directors
_______________Limited

Director
DIN_________



General Meeting Resolution 


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EXTRACT OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED IN THE MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF _______________________LIMITED ON _________(DAY) ____TH DAY OF __________(MONTH) AT _________(TIME) AT REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY



Item # 1 Approval of Issue and allotment of Unsecured-Convertible Debentures and/ or other debt Securities on private placement basis:

RESOLVED THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 42, 71 and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”), (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force) read with the Rules made thereunder including Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, as may be amended from time to time, and pursuant to applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue and Listing of Debt Securities) Regulations, 2008 and other applicable guidelines or regulations issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, the provision of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and subject to such other applicable laws, rules, regulations and guidelines, approval of the Members of the Company be and is hereby accorded to the Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as the “Board” which term shall be deemed to include any of the existing Committee of the Board or which the Board may constitute to exercise its powers, including the powers conferred by this Resolution) for making offer(s) or invitation(s) to subscribe to Unsecured Convertible Debentures including but not limited to subordinate debt, bonds, and/ or other debt securities, etc.,(hereinafter collectively referred as “Securities”) on a private placement basis, listed or unlisted in one or more tranches, during the period of one year from the date of passing this Special Resolution by the Members, within the overall outstanding borrowing limits approved by the Members.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT, for the purpose of giving effect to the foregoing Resolution, the Board be and is hereby authorized to determine the terms of the issue including the class of investors to whom such Securities to be issued, time, total amount to be raised by issuance of Securities, Securities to be offered, the number of Securities, tranches, issue price, tenor, interest rate, premium/ discount, and to do all such acts, deeds, filings, matters and things and execute all such deeds, documents, instruments and writings as may be required, with powers on behalf of the Company to settle all questions, difficulties or doubts that may arise in this regard as the Board may in its sole and absolute discretion deems fit and delegate all or any of its powers herein conferred to any director(s) and/ or officer(s) of the Company, if required, as it may in its absolute discretion deem it necessary or desirable.”


                                                                                                  // Certified True Copy //
For And On behalf of Board of Directors
_______________Limited

Director
DIN_________








 Notice of Board Meeting - Allotment



NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING




Date: 


To
The Directors
M/s __________________
Address :___________________


Dear Sir,

Please take notice that, the meeting of Board of Directors of M/s __________ is proposed to be held on the _____________, 2016 at 11.00 AM at the registered office of the Company to transact the business as stated in the Agenda.


You are request to make it convenient to attend the meeting.


Yours faithfully,


For _________________




Director
DIN__________


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AGENDA OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF _________________ PRIVATE LIMITED HELD ON _______________________, 2016 AT 11.00 A.M AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.


AGENDA ITEMS
  1. To grant leave of absence.
  2. To confirm Minutes of previous Board Meeting.
  3. To Issue and allotment of Unsecured-Convertible Debentures and/ or other debt Securities on private placement basis
  4. Any Other Items With the permission of the chair.


For
_______________ Private Limited

Director
DIN_______


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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE RECEIPT OF THE NOTICE OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ____________ LIMITED TO BE HELD ON__________________, 2016 AT 11.00 AM AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.





S. No.

Name of the Director

Signature

1.









2.








3.









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ATTENDANCE SHEET OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ________________________PRIVATE LIMITED HELD ON __________________, 2016 AT 11.00 AM AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.




S. No.

Name of the Director

Signature

1.










2.








3.














Notice of Board Meeting



NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING




Date: 

To
The Directors
M/s __________________
Address  : _______________-


Dear Sir,

Please take notice that, the meeting of Board of Directors of M/s __________ is proposed to be held on the _____________, 2016 at 11.00 AM at the registered office of the Company to transact the business as stated in the Agenda.


You are request to make it convenient to attend the meeting.


Yours faithfully

For _________________




Director
DIN__________




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AGENDA OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF _________________ PRIVATE LIMITED HELD ON _______________________, 2016 AT 11.00 A.M AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.


AGENDA ITEMS
  1. To grant leave of absence.
  2. To confirm Minutes of previous Board Meeting.
  3. To get Approval of Issue and allotment of Unsecured-Convertible Debentures and/ or other debt Securities on private placement basis
  4. To Fix date, time and Venue of Extra Ordinary General Meeting and approval of Draft EGM Notice.
  5. Any Other Items With the permission of the chair.


For
_______________ Private Limited

Director
DIN_______




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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE RECEIPT OF THE NOTICE OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ____________ LIMITED TO BE HELD ON__________________, 2016 AT 11.00 AM AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.





S. No.

Name of the Director

Signature

1.









2.








3.










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ATTENDANCE SHEET OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ________________________PRIVATE LIMITED HELD ON __________________, 2016 AT 11.00 AM AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.






S. No.

Name of the Director

Signature

1.










2.








3.










Notice of General Meeting



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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF _____________ LIMITED WILL BE HELD ON _______________, 2016 AT 11.00 AM AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY TO TRANSACT THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL BUSINESS:


Item # 1 Approval of Issue and allotment of Unsecured-Convertible Debentures and/ or other debt Securities on private placement basis:


To consider and, if thought fit, to pass with or without modification, the following Resolution as a Special Resolution:

RESOLVED THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 42, 71 and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”), (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force) read with the Rules made thereunder including Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, as may be amended from time to time, and pursuant to applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue and Listing of Debt Securities) Regulations, 2008 and other applicable guidelines or regulations issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, the provision of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and subject to such other applicable laws, rules, regulations and guidelines, approval of the Members of the Company be and is hereby accorded to the Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as the “Board” which term shall be deemed to include any of the existing Committee of the Board or which the Board may constitute to exercise its powers, including the powers conferred by this Resolution) for making offer(s) or invitation(s) to subscribe to Unsecured Convertible Debentures including but not limited to subordinate debt, bonds, and/ or other debt securities, etc.,(hereinafter collectively referred as “Securities”) on a private placement basis, listed or unlisted in one or more tranches, during the period of one year from the date of passing this Special Resolution by the Members, within the overall outstanding borrowing limits approved by the Members.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT, for the purpose of giving effect to the foregoing Resolution, the Board be and is hereby authorized to determine the terms of the issue including the class of investors to whom such Securities to be issued, time, total amount to be raised by issuance of Securities, Securities to be offered, the number of Securities, tranches, issue price, tenor, interest rate, premium/ discount, and to do all such acts, deeds, filings, matters and things and execute all such deeds, documents, instruments and writings as may be required, with powers on behalf of the Company to settle all questions, difficulties or doubts that may arise in this regard as the Board may in its sole and absolute discretion deems fit and delegate all or any of its powers herein conferred to any director(s) and/ or officer(s) of the Company, if required, as it may in its absolute discretion deem it necessary or desirable.”


NOTES:

1. Explanatory statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013 is annexed hereto.
2. A member entitled to attend and vote at the meeting is entitled to appoint one or more proxies to attend and vote instead of himself and such proxy need not be a member of the Company.
3. The instrument(s) appointing the proxy, if any, shall be delivered at the Registered Office of the company not less than 48 hours before the commencement of the Meeting and in default, the instrument of proxy shall be treated as invalid. Proxies shall not have any right to speak at the meeting.
4. Members are requested to bring their copy of the notice to the meeting.



EXPLANATORY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 102 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013


As per the provisions of Section 42, 71 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”) and the rules made thereunder, a company offering or making an invitation to subscribe to Unsecured Convertible Debentures (“UCDs”) on a private placement basis is required to obtain prior approval of the Members of the Company by way of a Special Resolution. Such a Special Resolution would remain valid for a period of one year from the date of passing, for all the offers and invitations for such UCDs to be made during the year.

UCDs including subordinated debts, bonds, and/ or other debt securities etc. issued on private placement basis constitute an alternate source of borrowing for the Company other than traditional borrowings from banks and financial institutions.

It is proposed to offer or invite subscriptions for secured UCDs including subordinate debts, bonds, and/ or other debt securities, etc., on a private placement basis, in one or more tranches, within the overall outstanding borrowing limits of the Company, as approved by the Members, with an authority to the Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as the “Board” which term shall be deemed to include any of the existing Committee of the Board or which the Board may constitute to exercise its powers, including the powers conferred by this Resolution) to determine the terms and conditions, including the issue price of the UCDs, interest rate, repayment, security or otherwise, as it may deem expedient and to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things in connection therewith and incidental thereto as the Board in its absolute discretion deems fit, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the Members or otherwise to the end and intent that they shall be deemed to have given their approval thereto expressly by the authority of the Resolution. Accordingly, approval of the Members is being sought by way of a Special Resolution under Section 42 and other applicable provisions, if any of the Act and its rules thereunder.


The Board accordingly recommends the Special Resolution for the approval of the Members.


None of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and their relatives is, in any way, concerned or interested in the said Resolution, except to the extent of equity shares/ stock options of the Company held by them.





PAS - 5



Sr. No.
Name &
occupation
of Allottee
Address
of
Allottee
Father’s Name
Number
of shares
allotted
Value of shares
(in Rs.)
Allotted for cash
e-mail ID















TOTAL







(VI) Initial of the Officer of the company designated to keep the Record: _____________
                                                      (__________)




By order of the Board of Directors
                 For ___________ LIMITED

Director








Thanks & Regards,

CS Meetesh Shiroya










 

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