TMI BlogClass actionX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e company from committing breach of any provision of the company's memorandum or articles; (c) to declare a resolution altering the memorandum or articles of the company as void if the resolution was passed by suppression of material facts or obtained by misstatement to the members or depositors; (d) to restrain the company and its directors from acting on such resolution; (e) to restrain the company from doing an act which is contrary to the provisions of this Act or any other law for the time being in force; (f) to restrain the company from taking action contrary to any resolution passed by the members; (g) to claim damages or compensation or demand any other suitable action from or against (i) the company or its directors for any fra ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ir shares; (b) in the case of a company not having a share capital, not less than one-fifth of the total number of its members. (ii) The requisite number of depositors provided in sub-section (1) shall not be less than one hundred depositors or not less than such percentage of the total number of depositors as may be prescribed, whichever is less, or any depositor or depositors to whom the company owes such percentage of total deposits of the company as may be prescribed. (4) In considering an application under sub-section (1), the Tribunal shall take into account, in particular (a) whether the member or depositor is acting in good faith in making the application for seeking an order; (b) any evidence before it as to the involvement of any ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to appoint a lead applicant, who shall be in charge of the proceedings from the applicant's side; (c) two class action applications for the same cause of action shall not be allowed; (d) the cost or expenses connected with the application for class action shall be defrayed by the company or any other person responsible for any oppressive act. (6) Any order passed by the Tribunal shall be binding on the company and all its members, depositors and auditor including audit firm or expert or consultant or advisor or any other person associated with the company. (7) Any company which fails to comply with an order passed by the Tribunal under this section shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than five lakh rupees but which may ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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