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'B' List. 'B' List is prepared by the Liquidator of a company on being wound up which includes the names of shareholders who are ceased to be, but they had been the shareholder during preceding twelve months and they are secondarily liable to contribute. See CONTRIBUTORY.B List, means the list of past members who have ceased to be members within a year of the beginning of the winding up, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 8(1), Para 1720, p. 1253....
A and B lists
A and B lists. Two Lists of contributories are prepared by the liquidator in case a company is wound up. List A is prepared to include share-holders at the time of winding up order, who are primarily liable to contribute. List B is prepared to include the shareholders who are ceased to be but had been shareholders in preceding twelve months. Their liability to contribute is secondary...
A list
A list. See A & B List and CONTRIBUTORY...
Contributory
Contributory, a person liable to contribute to the assets of a company in the event of it being wound up. See also Re Aidall Ltd., 1933 Ch 323. Two lists of contributories are prepared by the liquidator, viz., one (the 'A list') of those who are shareholders at the time of the winding-up order, and who are primarily liable to contribute, and another (the 'B list') of those who have ceased to be shareholders but have been shareholders within the twelve months previously, and who are liable in a secondary degree. A shareholder may sometimes avoid liability by transfer to a pauper. See Re Discoveries Finance Corporation, (1910) 1 Ch 312, but see Hyam's Case, (1859) 1 De 9 F&J 75. Directors with unlimited liability of a limited company are (in addition) liable as if they were members of an unlimited company unless they have ceased to hold office for a year or upwards before the commencement of the winding-up. See generally (English) Companies Act, 1929, ss. 157-192; COMPANY, and LIMITED LI...
listing
listing 1 : an arrangement, agreement, or contract for the marketing of real property through one or more real estate agents usually for a specific period called also listing agreement exclusive agency listing : a listing under which only one agent may sell the property but without the right to a commission if the owner sells it directly NOTE: An agent is usually still entitled to a commission if the owner sells directly to a buyer who was introduced into the process by the agent, even if the sale occurs after the agreement expires. exclusive right to sell listing : a listing under which only one agent may sell the property and is entitled to a commission if the owner sells it directly to any party multiple listing : an agreement or arrangement under which real property is marketed through a service or association composed of several agents with a commission from the sale of a property shared between the selling agent and the agent that initiates the listing of it net listing ...
return
return 1 a : to give (an official account or report) to a superior (as by a list or statement) [ the names of all residents in the ward] [ a list of jurors] b : to bring back (as a writ, verdict, or indictment) to an office or tribunal [the sheriff must the execution…to the proper clerk within sixty days "J. H. Friedenthal et al."] [the grand jury ed six indictments] [ed a verdict of not guilty] 2 : to bring in or produce (as earnings or profit) : yield re·turn·able adj n 1 a : the delivery of a court order (as a writ) to the proper officer or court b : proof of service 2 : return day 3 : an account or formal report (as of an action performed or duty discharged or of facts and statistics) [census s] ;esp : a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information usually used in pl. 4 a : a report of the results of balloting [election s] b : an official declaration of the election of a candidate [each house shall be the judge of the elections, s,...
roll
roll 1 : a document containing an official record 2 : an official list [the public relief s]: as a : a list of members of a legislative body [the clerk called the and recorded the votes] b : a list of practitioners in a court or the courts of a state usually used in pl. c : a record kept by an authorized official of persons or property or both that are subject to taxation ...
schedule
schedule 1 a : a list or statement of supplementary details appended to another document b : a formal list, table, catalog, or inventory 2 : a plan that indicates the time and sequence of each element schedule vt ...
Appropriate government
Appropriate government, means in relation to public authority which is established, constituted, owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly--(i) by the Central Government or the Union Territory administration, the Central Government, (ii) by the State Government, the State Government [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(a)]The Appropriate Government means, in relation to fees or stamp relating to documents presented or to be presented before any officer serving under the Central Government, that Government, and in relation to any other fees or stamps, the State Government. [Court-Fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870), s. 1A]Means as respects any matter--(i) enumerated in List II of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution. (ii) relating to any State law enacted under List III of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution. [Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), s. 2 (1) (e)]Means in relation to any major port the Central Government, an...
Banking
Banking, means the accepting, for the purpose of lending or investment, of deposits of money from the public, repayable on demand or otherwise, and withdrawal by cheque, draft, order or otherwise. [Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), s. 5 (b)]The expression 'banking' in Entry 45, List I means all forms of business which since the introduction of western methods of banking in India, banking institutions have been carrying on in addition to banking as defined in S. 5(b) of the Banking Regulation Act, and on that account all forms of business described in S. 6(1) of the Banking Regulation Act in clauses (a) to (n) are, if carried on in addition to the 'hard-core of banking' banking and the Parliament is competent to legislate in respect of that business under Entry 45, List I, Rustom Cavasjee Cooper v. Union of India, (1970) 1 SCC 248 (280): AIR 1970 SC 564: (1970) 3 SCR 531. (Constitution of India, Sch. VII, List 1, Entry 45)In ordinary parlance 'banking' is business transactions ...
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