Syllabus - Scheme of Study -2018

Managerial Level-2


(M6) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, BUSINESS LAWS & ETHICS

PART - A WEIGHTAGE 60%
Companies Act, 2017, Relevant Rules And Regulations
1. Companies Act, 2017
• • Sections (1 to 275)
• • Sections (293 to 321)
• • Sections (451 to 453)
• • Relevant Schedules, Tables, Forms and General Rules (Section 506 to 516)
2. Companies (Incorporation) Regulations, 2017
• Relevant Chapters
3. Securities Act 2015
• Section 2, 6, 7, 19, 77, 87 to 96
4. Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance) Regulations, 2019
• All Chapters
PART - B WEIGHTAGE 10%
Special Companies
5. Modaraba Companies and Modaraba(Floatation and Control) Ordinance, 1980
• Section 1 to 26, 33 and related Modarba Rules, 1981
6. Non Banking Finance Companies
• Non- banking Finance Companies (Companies Ordinance , 1984 Section 282A to 282M)
• NBFC (Establishment and Regulation)Rules 2003- Rules 1 to 7
• The Non-banking Finance Companies and Notified Entities Regulations, 2008(Regulation 2, 3, 9, 10, 15B, 16-18, and 25)
PART - C WEIGHTAGE 15%
Other Laws, Regulations and Professional Ethics
7. The Companies (further issue of shares) Regulations, 2018
• • All Chapters with Schedules
8. Listed Companies (Buy-Back of Shares) Regulations, 2019
• • Complete rules with latest amendments
9. Public Offering Regulations, 2017
• • Chapter 1 to 5 and First Schedule
10. Pakistan Stock Exchange Rule Book
• • Chapter 5, 5A and 5B
11. Anti-money Laundering Act, 2010
• • Section 2 to 20 & 30 with relevant Anti-money Laundering Regulations, 2015
12. Professional Ethics
• • Importance of Ethics
• • Personal Ethics
• • Professional Ethics
• • Ethical Guidelines by ICMA Pakistan
• • Ethical Conflict
PART - D WEIGHTAGE 15%
Secretarial Practices
13. Company Secretary, Functions and Responsibilities
• • Appointment, removal, terms and condition, function, legal obligations, role and responsibilities of company secretary.
• • All relevant secretarial practices with reference to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2017
14. Meetings, Resolutions and E-filing
• • Notice of Annual General Meetings/ Extra Ordinary General Meetings/ Board Meetings and Resolutions
• • Responsibilities and Duties of Company Secretary regarding arranging of Annual General Meetings/EOGM/ Board Meetings
• • Understanding and other relevant requirements of a company secretary regarding eServices and e-filing of relevant returns and form under the Companies Act, 2017.