The Indian Companies Act 1882, 6 of 1882, (Rep., Act 1 of 1956)

Section 83. Application for inspection to be supported by evidence

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

83. Application for inspection to be supported by evidence. 84. Inspection of books. 85. Result of examination how dealt with. 83. The application shall be supported by such evidence as the Local Government may require for the purpose of showing that the applicants have good reason for requiring such investigation to be made, and that they are not actuated by malicious motives in instituting the same. The Local Government may also require the appli- cants to give security for payment of the costs of the inquiry before appointing any inspector or inspectors. Inspection of books.

Source: India Code