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2016 (12) TMI 1096 - Tri - Companies LawQualification for seeking inspection - Inspection of Member Register from the date of incorporation of the Company till date and last Annual Returns - Held that:- Looking at the submissions it is an admitted position that this petitioner is not a shareholder in any of the Companies nor did he claim any commercial interest in any of these Companies, therefore, this petitioner, as rightly stated by the Respondent counsel, is not entitled to file these Petitions claiming for the section 163 permits any other person to seek inspection and supply of copies. Because the word any other person, if read along with the preceding words Member and debentures, that the word "any other person" has to be taken into count as person having commercial interest in the Company by applying the doctrine of ejesdem generis. Since these companies are private limited companies, the parties can only get limited information, however these petitions being decided on the ground that he is not qualified u/s. 163 to seek inspection and copies thereof, the effect of section 610(B) of the Act 1956 has not been dealt with.Accordingly, these Petitions are hereby dismissed making it clear that this petitioner is not qualified to file these petitions under section 163 of the Companies Act 1956.
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