(1)The Tribunal may, on receipt of a petition for winding up under section 272 pass any of the following orders, namely:—(a)dismiss it, with or without costs;(b)make any interim order as it thinks fit;(c)appoint a provisional liquidator of the company till the making of a winding up order;(d)make an order for the winding up of the company with or without costs; or(e)any other order as it thinks fit:Provided that an order under this sub-section shall be made within ninety days from the date of presentation of the petition:Provided further that before appointing a provisional liquidator under clause (c), the Tribunal shall give notice to the company and afford a reasonable opportunity to it to make its representations, if any, unless for special reasons to be recorded in writing, the Tribunal thinks fit to dispense with such notice:Provided also that the Tribunal shall not refuse to make a winding up order on the ground only that the assets of the company have been mortgaged for an amount equal to or in excess of those assets, or that the company has no assets.
