Liquidator to make returns, etc
Section 353 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with liquidator to make returns, etc. If any Company Liquidator who has made any default in filing, delivering or making any return, account or other document, or in giving any notice which he is by law required to file, deliver, make or give, fails to make good the default within fourteen days after the service on him of a notice requi The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2014.
(1) If any Company Liquidator who has made any default in filing, delivering or making any return, account or other document, or in giving any notice which he is by law required to file, deliver, make or give, fails to make good the default within fourteen days after the service on him of a notice requiring him to do so, the Tribunal may, on an application made to it by any contributory or creditor of the company or by the Registrar, make an order directing the Company Liquidator to make good the default within such time as may be specified in the order.
(2) Any order under sub-section (1) may provide that all costs of, and incidental to, the application shall be borne by the Company Liquidator.
(3) Nothing in this section shall prejudice the operation of any enactment imposing penalties on a Company Liquidator in respect of any such default as aforesaid.
Section 353, The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013).
Questions about Section 353
What does Section 353 of the Companies Act deal with?
Section 353 of the Companies Act is headed "Liquidator to make returns, etc". If any Company Liquidator who has made any default in filing, delivering or making any return, account or other document, or in giving any notice which he is by law required to file, deliver, make or give, fails to make good the default within fourteen days after the service on him of a notice requi
How do I find court cases under Section 353 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 353, section 353 Companies Act, section 353 of the Companies Act. People searching for it also type companies act 2014 section 353. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 353 of the Companies Act come into force?
Section 353 of the Companies Act, cited as Companies Act 353, 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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