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PART IIIA SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR SPEEDY DISPOSAL OF WINDING UP PROCEEDINGS

Section 45E: Special provisions to make calls on contributories

The Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Notwithstanding that the list of the contributories has not been settled under 1[section 467 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956)], the High Court may, if it appears to it necessary or expedient so to do, at any time after making a winding up order, make a call on and order payment thereof by any contributory under sub-section (1) of 2[section 470 of the Companies Act, 1956] if such contributory has been placed on the list of contributories by the official liquidator and has not appeared to dispute his liability.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 95 of 1956, s. 14 and the Sch., for “section 184 of the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (7 of 1913)” (w.e.f. 14-1-1957).
  2. 2.Subs. by s. 14 and the Sch., ibid., for “section 187 of the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (7 of 1913)” (w.e.f. 14-1-1957).

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