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Court Allows Writ Petition Under Article 226 for Director Disqualification Cases u/s 164(2) of Companies Act 2013.

January 11, 2021

Case Laws     Companies Law     HC

Disqualification to act as the Directors/office bearers of respondent - The disqualification for reappointment prescribed by Section 164(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 is for a period of five years. As initiation of civil proceedings and final culmination of the proceedings after appeals provided under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, ordinarily takes more than five years, this Court finds that civil remedy is not an efficacious alternate remedy and consequently a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India will be maintainable in appropriate cases. - HC

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