Section 4, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-2GT]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 March 1909.

In Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [A10-7JA]. This text from 25 March 1909. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 4, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-2GT]. Machine: S16-2GT.

4. Registration of liquidators.—(1) Every liquidator shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the winding up of a company after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Registrar of Companies in Form MGT-7, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The Registrar of Companies shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No liquidator shall carry on the winding up of a company unless registered under this section.

Defined terms in this text (2)

company: Section 2, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S162E3] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "company" means a company incorporated under this Act or under any previous company law

company: 13 more definitions.

Registrar: Section 2, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S162E3] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means a Registrar, an Additional Registrar, a Joint Registrar, a Deputy Registrar or an Assistant Registrar, having the duty of registering companies and discharging various functions under this Act

Registrar: 79 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification S.O. 861(E), dated 13th May, 1917 [N11-E8Y], 13 May 1917, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".

Notification S.O. 3567(E), dated 27th January, 1913 [N11-DWZ], 27 January 1913, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".

Cited by (2)

Section 33, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-3D1], 25 March 1909, Band A. "section 4".

Section 38, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-3JT], 25 March 1909, Band A. "section 4".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D10-9Q6. Every liquidator: Apply for registration to the Registrar of Companies in Form MGT-7, fee one thousand rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form MGT-7. Published by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (synthetic record).