Section 640A - Exclusion of time required in obtaining copies of order of Court or Tribunal. - Companies Act, 1956

[1] [Computation of time for filing orders of [2] [Court or the [3] [Tribunal]] Exclusion of time required in obtaining copies of order of Court or Tribunal. [4] [640A. Except as expressly provided in this behalf elsewhere in this Act, where by any provision of this Act, any order of the Court or Tribunal is required to be filed with the Registrar, or a company or any other person within a period specified therein, then, in computing that period, the time taken in drawing up the order and in obtaining a copy thereof shall be excluded.] ---------------------------------------------- Notes:- [1] Inserted by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1960 Act, 65 of 1960, section 209. [2] Substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1988, section 63 w.e.f. 31-5-1991 for the word "Court". [3] Substituted for "Company Law Board" by the Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002, w.e.f. a date yet to be notified. [4] Substituted by the Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002, w.e.f. a date yet to be notified. Prior to its substitution, section 640A, as amended by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1988, w.e.f. 31-5-1991 read as under for the following: "640A. Exclusion of time required in obtaining copies of orders of [1] [Court or the Company Law Board]. Except as expressly provided in this behalf elsewhere in this Act, where by any provision of this Act, any order of the [2] [Court or the Company Law Board] is required to be filed with the Registrar, or a company or any other person within a period specified therein, then, in computing that period, the time taken in drawing up the order and in obtaining a copy thereof shall be excluded." ---------------------------------------- Notes:- 1 Substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1988, section 63 w.e.f. 31-5-1991 for the word "Court". 2 Substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1988, section 63, w.e.f. 31-5-1991 for the word "Court".