Companies Act, 1956

Section - 10 - Jurisdiction of Courts

Jurisdiction of Courts.

10.     (1) The Court having jurisdiction under this Act shall be—

         (a)  the High Court having jurisdiction in relation to the place at which the registered office of the company concerned is situate, except to the extent to which jurisdiction has been conferred on any District Court or District Courts subordinate to that High Court in pursuance of  sub-section (2); and

         (b)  where jurisdiction has been so conferred, the District Court in regard to matters falling within the scope of the jurisdiction conferred, in respect of companies having their registered offices in the district.

(2) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette and subject to such restrictions, limitations and conditions as it thinks  fit, empower any District Court to exercise all or any of the jurisdiction conferred by this Act upon the Court, not being the jurisdiction conferred—

         (a)  in respect of companies generally, by sections Google Play store