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Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 72

Substitution of New Section for Section 466

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Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 72 is part of Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 - Substitution of New Section for Section 466. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

For section 466 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:--

"466. Power of Tribunal to stay winding up.-- (1) The Tribunal may at any time after making a winding up order, on the application either of the Official Liquidator or of any creditor or contributory, and on proof to the satisfaction of the Tribunal that all proceedings in relation to the winding up ought to be stayed, make an order staying the proceedings, either altogether or for a limited time, on such terms and conditions as the Tribunal thinks fit.

(2) On any application under this section, the Tribunal may, before making an order, require the Official Liquidator to furnish to the Tribunal a report with respect to any facts or matters which are in his opinion relevant to the application.

(3) A copy of every order made under this section shall forthwith be forwarded by the company, or otherwise as may be prescribed, to the Registrar, who shall make a minute of the order in his books relating to the company.".

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What does Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 72 provide?

Section Section 72 of the Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 (Substitution of New Section for Section 466) is reproduced on this page as part of the Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002. 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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