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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Companies Act, 1956 Section 428

Definition of "contributory". The term "contributory" means every person liable to contribute to the assets of a

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About this section

Companies Act, 1956 Section 428 is part of Companies Act, 1956 - Definition of "contributory". The term "contributory" means every person liable to contribute to the assets of a. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 428 : Definition of "contributory". The term "contributory" means every person liable to contribute to the assets of a company in the event of its being wound up, and includes the holder of any shares which are fully paid-up, and for the purposes of all proceedings for determining, and all proceedings prior to the final determination of, the persons who are to be deemed contnbutones, includes any person alleged to be a contnbutory

Frequently asked questions

What does Companies Act, 1956 Section 428 provide?

Section Section 428 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Definition of "contributory". The term "contributory" means every person liable to contribute to the assets of a) is reproduced on this page as part of the Companies Act, 1956. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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