Companies Act, 1956
560. Power of Registrar to strike defunct company off register .-
(1) Where the Registrar has reasonable cause to believe that a company
permit in respect of a
new rice mill or a defunct
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rice mill. They have no application in considering the
shifting the location ... existing -rice mill. In respect
of a new or defunct mill a permit and a licence are both
required : in respect of an existing rice
Regulation) Act, 1958
5. Grant of permits in respect of new or defunct rice mills.
(1) Any person or authority may make an application ... establishment of a new rice mill; and any owner of a defunct rice mill may make a like application for the grant of a permit
Commissioner Of Income-Tax, W.B. Iii vs Chunilal Prabhudas & Co. (Defunct Firm) on 11 September, 1969
Equivalent citations: AIR1971CAL70, [1970]76ITR566
provides for winding up of registered society. In case a
society becomes defunct, its name can be removed from the Register
maintained by the Registrar ... submitted
a report in which he contended that the society has become defunct. A
Division Bench of the High Court, opined :
".....newly elected officers
Definitions.
- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) ["defunct rice mill" means- [Subsection by Act 29 of 1968, section 2, for clause ... existing rice mill and be deemed to be a defunct rice mill;] [Added by Act 29 of 1968, section
however, were not very sanguine about these respondent-companies which had become defunct by passage of time and which had suspended for an indefinite period ... filed. In the cases of such companies which are already defunct and which otherwise also have no commercial or financial credit in the market
Section 8 (w.e.f. 15.7.1978).] (f) "defunct banking company" means a banking company- (i) which has been prohibited from receiving fresh deposits ... section (1) of section 18A is issued or made;"; (ff) [ "defunct co-operative bank" means a co-operative bank- [ Inserted
section (4), such company shall be deemed to be a defunct company within the meaning of section 560 and its name shall be struck
such manner as may be prescribed; (i) transferring of records of any defunct body to the National Archives of India or the Archives