Section256
The Companies Act, 2013

Appointment of interim administrator

In force From 01 Apr 2014 Act 18 of 2013 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 18 of 2013 Ministry Corporate Affairs Enacted 29 Aug 2013 In force 01 Apr 2014

Section 256 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with appointment of interim administrator. [Appointment of interim administrator.]Omitted by s. The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.

[Appointment of interim administrator.]Omitted by s. 255 and the Eleventh Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 15-11-2016).

Section 256, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).

Questions about Section 256

What does Section 256 of the Companies Act deal with?

Section 256 of the Companies Act is headed "Appointment of interim administrator". [Appointment of interim administrator.]Omitted by s.

How do I find court cases under Section 256 of the Companies Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Companies Act 256, section 256 Companies Act, section 256 of the Companies Act. People searching for it also type companies act 2006 section 256. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 256 of the Companies Act come into force?

Section 256 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 256, came into force on 01 Apr 2014, having been enacted on 29 Aug 2013. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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