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Court Rules 2013 Companies Act Supersedes 2014 Rules; Directors' Disqualification u/s 164(2) Invalidated.

February 24, 2022

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Disqualification of Directors - cessation of office as directors - non-filing balance sheets and annual returns for a continuous period of three years from the year 2014-15 - Section 164 (2) of Companies Act - This Court is also of the view that the provisions of the 2013 Act have an overriding effect on the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Director) rules of 2014. The said rules can, therefore, not have any manner of application or confer in right on the petitioners, insofar as their disqualification as directors - On the power of the ROC to deactivate the DIN of the petitioners it would be necessary to go into whether the provisos to the two Section 164(2) and 167(1), introduced subsequently by amendment. - HC

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