Directions of Tribunal on report of Company Liquidator
Section 282 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with directions of Tribunal on report of Company Liquidator. The Tribunal shall, on consideration of the report of the Company Liquidator, fix a time limit within which the entire proceedings shall be completed and the company be dissolved: Provided that the Tribunal may, if it is of the opinion, at any stage of the proceedings, or on examination of the repor The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.
(1) The Tribunal shall, on consideration of the report of the Company Liquidator, fix a time limit within which the entire proceedings shall be completed and the company be dissolved:
Provided that the Tribunal may, if it is of the opinion, at any stage of the proceedings, or on examination of the reports submitted to it by the Company Liquidator and after hearing the Company Liquidator, creditors or contributories or any other interested person, that it will not be advantageous or economical to continue the proceedings, revise the time limit within which the entire proceedings shall be completed and the company be dissolved.
(2) The Tribunal may, on examination of the reports submitted to it by the Company Liquidator and after hearing the Company Liquidator, creditors or contributories or any other interested person, order sale of the company as a going concern or its assets or part thereof:
Provided that the Tribunal may, where it considers fit, appoint a sale committee comprising such creditors, promoters and officers of the company as the Tribunal may decide to assist the Company Liquidator in sale under this sub-section.
(3) Where a report is received from the Company Liquidator or the Central Government or any person that a fraud has been committed in respect of the company, the Tribunal shall, without prejudice to the process of winding up, order for investigation under section 210, and on consideration of the report of such investigation it may pass order and give directions under sections 339 to 342 or direct the Company Liquidator to file a criminal complaint against persons who were involved in the commission of fraud.
(4) The Tribunal may order for taking such steps and measures, as may be necessary, to protect, preserve or enhance the value of the assets of the company.
(5) The Tribunal may pass such other order or give such other directions as it considers fit.
Section 282, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).
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Questions about Section 282
What does Section 282 of the Companies Act deal with?
Section 282 of the Companies Act is headed "Directions of Tribunal on report of Company Liquidator". The Tribunal shall, on consideration of the report of the Company Liquidator, fix a time limit within which the entire proceedings shall be completed and the company be dissolved: Provided that the Tribunal may, if it is of the opinion, at any stage of the proceedings, or on examination of the repor
How do I find court cases under Section 282 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 282, section 282 Companies Act, section 282 of the Companies Act. People searching for it also type companies act 2006 section 282 and companies act 2006 ss 282 283. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 282 of the Companies Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 210 (Investigation into affairs of company), section 339 (Liability for fraudulent conduct of business), section 342 (Prosecution of delinquent officers and members of company), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 282 of the Companies Act come into force?
Section 282 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 282, 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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