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2020 (9) TMI 901 - Tri - Companies LawStriking off the name of the company from the ROC - Section 252 of the Companies Act, 2013 - grounds contemplated under section 252 of Companies Act, 2013, are that the company was carrying on business or was in operation at the time of striking off its name, and where it appears “just” to the Adjudicating Authority that the name of the company is to be restored to the Register of Companies and the Section 252(1) of the Act - HELD THAT:- The Appellant has submitted sufficient evidence that it has been in operation during the period preceding strike off, therefore it could not be termed as a defunct company as per section 252 of the Act. Thus, taking into consideration the provisions of Section 252(1) of the Companies Act,2013, which vests this Tribunal with a discretion where the Company, whose name has been struck off, and such Company is able to demonstrate that it is just to do so, can restore the name of the Company, in the Register and in the interest of all stakeholders, including the Appellant itself, who seeks restoration of the name of the Company in the register maintained by Registrar of Companies, the company deserve to be restored. The Public Notice of Registrar of Companies,striking off the name of the company,is hereby declared illegal and set aside. The restoration of the company’s name to the Register of Registrar of Companies is ordered subject to its filing of all outstanding documents with proper filing fees along with additional fees required under law and completion of all formalities - Appeal allowed.
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