Companies Act, 1956
Section - 477 - Power to summon persons suspected of having property of company, etc.
Power to summon persons suspected of having property of company, etc.477. (1) The [Tribunal] may, at any time after the appointment of a provisional liquidator or the making of a winding up order, summon before it any officer of the company or person known or suspected to have in his possession any property or books or papers, of the company, or known or suspected to be indebted to the company, or any person whom the [Tribunal] deems capable of giving information concerning the promotion, formation, trade, dealings, property, books or papers, or affairs of the company.(2) The [Tribunal] may examine any officer or person so summoned on oath concerning the matters aforesaid, either by word of mouth or on written interrogatories; and may, in the former case, reduce his answers to writing and require him to sign them.(3) The [Tribunal.... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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