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Under Section 43 of the Companies Act, 2013, an equity share is one which is
ARedeemable at par
BAlways fully paid
CNot a preference share
DIssued only to promoters
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Not a preference share
The Act defines equity shares negatively as those that are not preference shares.
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