Companies Act · XII — MEETINGS OF BOARD AND ITS POWERS

Section 181. Company to contribute to

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

181. Company to contribute to bona fide and charitable funds, etc. —The Board of Directors of a company may contribute to bona fide charitable and other funds: 1. Subs. by Act 1 of 2018, s. 59, for "paid-up share capital and free reserves" (w.e.f. 9-2-2018). Provided that prior permission of the company in general meeting shall be required for such contribution in case any amount the aggregate of which, in any financial year, exceed five per cent. of its average net profits for the three immediately preceding financial years.

Source: India Code