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[Cites 0, Cited by 4] [Section 69] [Entire Act]

Union of India - Subsection

Section 69(5) in The Companies Act, 1956

(5)If the conditions aforesaid have not been complied with on the expiry of one hundred and twenty days after the first issue of the prospectus, all moneys received from applicants for shares shall be forthwith repaid to them without interest; and if any such money is not so repaid within one hundred and thirty days after the issue of the prospectus, the Directors of the company shall be jointly and severally liable to repay that money with interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum from the expiry of the one hundred and thirtieth day:Provided that a Director shall not be so liable if he proves that the default in the repayment of the money was not due to any misconduct or negligence on his part.