2013 (4) TMI 58

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..... section 560(6) of the Companies Act, 1956 for the restoration of the name of the petitioner company, which was struck off from the Register of Companies with effect from 13.09.2000. 2. Taking note of the fact that while a large number of companies had been registered, but due to various reasons some of them had failed to take off and the promoters of such companies had been requesting the Governm .....

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..... as struck off from the Register of Companies with effect from 13.09.2000. 3. After a lapse of nearly 12 years, the petitioner company has come forward with the present petition under section 560(6) of the Companies Act, 1956 for the restoration of its name to the Register of Companies on the ground that though the name of the company was struck off, all along the company was doing business and re .....

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..... Companies is made by a company or any member or creditor thereof and if such an applicant feels aggrieved by the removal of the name of the company from the Register. The said provision is intended for benefitting the company, any member of the company or a creditor of the company, if the company or the member or the creditor thereof, as the case may be, who applies for the restoration, feels agg .....

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..... volunteered to have its name struck off from the Register of Companies. When such is the case, the company cannot be heard to say that the company is aggrieved by the striking off of the name of the company from the Register of Companies. 7. Sub section (6) of Section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 provides for restoration of the name of the company on a petition being presented by the company o .....

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..... ies after having been struck off from the Register of companies as a penal measure, shall not be available to a company, who has volunteered for the removal of its name from the Register of Companies under the Scheme floated in 2000. Hence this court comes to the conclusion that the present company petition under section 560(6) of the Companies Act, 1956 by the petitioner company deserves to be di .....

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