The Companies Act 2013 is a crucial legislation in India governing the incorporation, functioning, and management of companies. Learn about the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act 2013.
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The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal held that the delay was not satisfactorily explained and the alleged subsisting bank charge no longer existed, leaving no sufficient cause for condonation.
The NCLT Chennai directed meetings of shareholders and unsecured creditors to consider a composite scheme involving demerger and amalgamation. The order lays down the process for stakeholder approval under Sections 230–232 of the Companies Act.
The NCLT Chennai waived equity shareholder meetings after both shareholders of the transferor and transferee companies consented to the amalgamation through affidavits. It directed meetings only for unsecured creditors.
NCLT Guwahati restored the company’s name after finding that it continued to own immovable property and had contemporaneous records showing business operations before its strike-off. The Tribunal held that these facts justified restoration under Section 252(3), while directing compliance with all pending statutory requirements.
NCLT Chennai permitted revision of the company’s FY 2019-20 financial statements after finding that the Inter Corporate Deposit, interest income, and cash flow entries were inadvertently misclassified. The Tribunal held that the corrections were necessary to present a true and fair view under Section 129 and satisfied the requirements of Section 131 of the Companies Act.
The NCLAT allowed the Extraordinary General Meeting (EOGM) to proceed but directed that any resolution passed at the meeting should not be implemented until the NCLT decides the pending company petition.
The NCLT held that any registered member can seek restoration of a struck-off company under Section 252(3), irrespective of the extent of shareholding. It directed restoration after finding the application maintainable and within limitation.
NCLT Mumbai allowed the first motion application for the merger after noting the secured creditors’ consent and dispensed with their meetings. It directed meetings of equity shareholders and unsecured creditors before further consideration of the Scheme.
The NCLT approved the merger after finding that the Scheme complied with Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act and satisfied all statutory requirements. It also accepted undertakings addressing observations of the regulatory authorities.