2021 (1) TMI 451 - NATIONAL COMPANY LAW TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCH - Corporate Laws

Head Note / Extract:
Seeking modifications of the order passed in the captioned Company Scheme Applications - holding of meeting of its members by way of video-conferencing and/ or other audio-visual means - HELD THAT:- That in view of the current extra-ordinary circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic prevailing in the country, the meeting of the equity shareholders of Applicant Company 1 be convened on 24.02.2021 or 26.02.2021 or 01.03.2021 at 3 PM or any adjourned dates thereof, for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, approving, the proposed Scheme of Arrangement (Scheme), through video conferencing and/ or other audio visual means, without holding a general meeting requiring the physical presence of shareholders at a common venue, as the same in the current COVID-19 environment mandating social distancing norms shall not be feasible. That in view of the current extra-ordinary circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic prevailing in the country, the meeting of the equity shareholders of Applicant Company 3 be convened on 24.02.2021 or 26.02.2021 or 01.03.2021 at 11AM or any adjourned dates thereof, for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, approving, the proposed Scheme of Arrangement (Scheme), through video conferencing and/ or other audio visual means, without holding a general meeting requiring the physical presence of shareholders at a common venue, as the same in the current COVID-19 environment mandating social distancing norms shall not be feasible.