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Under the Explanation to Section 43A, the term 'body corporate' is defined as:
Body corporate means any company and includes a firm, sole proprietorship or other association of individuals engaged in commercial or professional activities. It is therefore wider than registered companies and is not limited to listed or large entities.
- AOnly a company registered under the Companies Act
- BAny company, and includes a firm, sole proprietorship or other association of individuals engaged in commercial or professional activitiesCorrect
- COnly a listed public company
- DOnly a company with a turnover above a prescribed limit
Explanation
The Explanation defines body corporate as any company and includes a firm, sole proprietorship or other association of individuals engaged in commercial or professional activities. Hence a sole proprietor running an online shop can be covered, so restricting it to companies is wrong.
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