The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has designated the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup (M) at Guwahati as a Special Court for the state of Assam. This designation, made under Section 435 of the Companies Act, 2013, aims to ensure the speedy trial of offences related to the Act. The decision was made with the concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gauhati.
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th July, 2020
S.O. 2445 (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by section 435 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government, with the concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gauhati hereby designates the Court mentioned in column (2) of the Table below as Special Court for the purposes of providing speedy trial of offences under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 435 of the said Act, namely:-
TABLE
| Sl. No. |
Court |
Jurisdiction as Special Court |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
| 1 |
Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup (M) at Guwahati |
State of Assam. |
[F.No. 01/12/2009-CL-I (Vol.IV)]
K.V. R. MURTY, Jt. Secy.
FAQ :
A Special Court is designated to ensure the speedy trial of offences under the Companies Act, 2013.
The Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup (M) at Guwahati has been designated as a Special Court for the state of Assam.
The designation was made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 435 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Chief Justice of the High Court of Gauhati gave their concurrence for this designation.
The Special Court will handle offences under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 435 of the Companies Act, 2013.
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Notification No : S.O. 2445 (E)Published in Corporate Law
Source : http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/NotificationCompAct_28072020.pdf