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Companies Act (No. 17 of 1982) - Sect 255

Circumstances in which company may be wound up by court

255. A company may be wound up by the court if
(a) the company has by special resolution resolved that the company be wound up by the court;
(b) default is made in delivering the statutory report to the Registrar or in holding the statutory meeting;
(c) the company does not commence its business within a year from its incorporation, or suspends its business for one year;
(d) the number of members is reduced to, in the case of a private company, below two, or, in the case of public company, below seven;
(e) the company is unable to pay its debts ;
(f) the court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the company should be wound up.


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