Constitution of Board of Company Law Administration - Notified Benches - Companies Law - F.No. 10/43/2005-CLB,

Constitution of Board of Company Law Administration - Notified Benches Order F.No. 10/43/2005-CLB, dated 25-3-2008, issued by Company Law Board In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4B) of section 10E of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) read with regulation 4 of Company Law Board Regulation, 1991, amended from time to time and in supersession of all earlier orders, the Company Law Board hereby constitutes the following Benches for the purpose of exercising and discharging its powers and functions in the manner specified below : (a) Matters pending before the Principal Bench as on 31st March, 2008 shall be dealt with by Principal Bench consisting of any one of the following: 1. Shri S. Balasubramanian, Chairman 2. Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman 3. Smt. Vimla Yadav, Member 4. Shri Kanthi Narahari, Member 5. Shri V.S. Rao, Member (b) Matters pending before the Additional Principal Bench as on 31st March, 2008 shall be dealt with by the Additional Principal Bench at Chennai consisting of any one of the following: 1. Shri S. Balasubramanian, Chairman 2. Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman 3. Shri Kanthi Narahari, Member (c) From 1st April, 2008 onwards the Constitution of the following Benches shall be as under: (1) Matters relating to sections 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Principal Bench at New Delhi consisting of any one of the following: 1. Shri S. Balasubramanian, Chairman 2. Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman (2) Matters relating to all sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by New Delhi Bench consisting of any one of the following: 1. Smt. Vimla Yadav, Member 2. Shri S. Balasubramanian, Chairman (3) Matters relating to all sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Kolkata Bench consisting of any one of the following: 1. Shri S. Balasubramanian, Chairman 2. Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman (4) Matters relating to all sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Mumbai Bench consisting of any one of the following: 1. Shri V.S. Rao, Member 2. Shri S. Balasubramanian, Chairman (5) Matters relating to all sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Chennai Bench consisting of any one of the following: 1. Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman 2. Shri Kanthi Narahari, Member 3. Shri S. Balasubramanian, Chairman 2. The Benches may, at their discretion, hold sittings in any other city or town falling within their respective geographical jurisdiction or any other place outside their jurisdiction with the consent of the parties. 3. Any Bench may, if deemed necessary, instead of disposing the case by itself, refer the matter to the Principal Bench for joint consultation and disposal. 4. This Order shall come into force with effect from 1st April, 2008.