Question
Define one person company. Explain it salient features.

Answer

ONE PERSON COMPANY (OPC): According to the Company Act 2013, a One Person Company (OPC) means a company which,
  1. Has only one person as its member.
  2. Is the special form of private company.
  3. Must have atleast one director.
  4. Only Indian citizen can incorporate an one person company.
  5. Has to appoint another person as nominee.
  6. Must have a minimum paid-up capital of ₹ 1 lakh. If the paid-up share capital of OPC exceed ₹ 50 lakh or its annual turnover exceeds ₹ 2 crore, then it will seize to be an OPC.

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