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Companies Act, 2013

Section 455

Power of Tribunal to order winding up of company

Quick Answer Reference: Section 455 Companies Act

  • Provision: Section 455 of Companies Act
  • Act: Companies Act, 2013
  • Classification: corporate
  • Jurisdiction: India
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What does Section 455 of Companies Act say?

The Tribunal may, by an order, direct the winding up of the company, and may appoint a liquidator to wind up the company, and may also direct the liquidator to report to the Tribunal on the result of the winding up.

Indian StandardSection 455, Companies Act, 2013
Bluebook (21st ed.)Companies Act, 2013, § 455 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 455 of the Companies Act, 2013
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What is Section 455 of Companies Act?

Section 455 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Power of Tribunal to order winding up of company". The section states: The Tribunal may, by an order, direct the winding up of the company, and may appoint a liquidator to wind up the company, and may also direct the liquidator to report to the Tribun...

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