Statutory Books
Statutory books are those which a limited company is under statutory obligation to maintain at its registered office. The main statutory books are:
(i) Register of Investments held and their names
(ii) Register of charges
(iii) Register of Members
(iv) Register of debenture holders
(v) Annual returns
(vi) Minutes books
(vii) Register of contracts
(viii) Register of Directors
(ix) Register of shareholdings of the directors
(x) Register of loans to companies under the same management
(xi) Register of Investment in the shares of other companies.