Section 25, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-35H]

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 25, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-35H]. Machine: S16-35H.

25. Registration of creditors.—(1) Every creditor shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the recovery of debts 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 creditor shall carry on the recovery of debts unless registered under this section.

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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.

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