(ii)"company" means a company registered under any of the enactments relating to companies for the lime being in force in the United Kingdom or any of the Colonies or Dependencies thereof, or in a Part A State or a Part C State, or incorporated by an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or by Royal Charter of Letters Patent and includes Life Assurance Companies to which the Indian Lite Assurance Companies Act, 1912 (VI of 1912), applies;
