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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Companies Act, 2013, Section 359

Appointment of Official Liquidator

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Companies Act, 2013, Section 359 is part of Companies Act, 2013, - Appointment of Official Liquidator. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) For the purposes of this Act, so far as it relates to the winding up of companies by the Tribunal, the Central Government may appoint as many Official Liquidators, Joint, Deputy or Assistant Official Liquidators as it may consider necessary to discharge the functions of the Official Liquidator.

(2) The liquidators appointed under sub-section (1) shall be whole-time officers of the Central Government.

(3) The salary and other allowances of the Official Liquidator, Joint Official Liquidator, Deputy Official Liquidator and Assistant Official Liquidator shall be paid by the Central Government.

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Section Section 359 of the Companies Act, 2013, (Appointment of Official Liquidator) is reproduced on this page as part of the Companies Act, 2013,. 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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