| 29.             (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other provisions of             this Act,— (a)             every company making public offer; and (b)             such other class or classes of 1[public] companies as may be             prescribed, shall             issue the securities only in dematerialised form by complying with             the provisions of the Depositories Act, 1996 (22 of 1996) and the             regulations made thereunder. 2[(1A)  In case of such class or classes of unlisted companies as may be prescribed, the  securities shall be held or transferred only in dematerialised form in the  manner laid down in the Depositories Act, 1996 and the regulations made  thereunder.] (2)             Any company, other than a company mentioned in sub-section (1), may             convert its securities into dematerialised form or issue its             securities in physical form in accordance with the provisions of             this Act or in dematerialised form in accordance with the provisions             of the Depositories Act, 1996 (22 of 1996) and the regulations made             thereunder.   Amendment 1. Omitted by  The Companies (Amendment)Act, 2019 - Effective From 15th August 2019  [Companies  (Amendment) Second Ordinance 2019 is repealed on 31st July 2019] 2. Inserted by  The Companies (Amendment)Act, 2019 - Effective From 15th August 2019  [Companies  (Amendment) Second Ordinance 2019 is repealed on 31st July 2019]   |