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Section 9, Competition Act, 2003 [S21-MK6]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 November 2003.

In Competition Act, 2003 [A11-8V9]. This text from 8 November 2003. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 9, Competition Act, 2003 [S21-MK6]. Machine: S21-MK6.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Registrar of Companies may, by order in writing, direct any liquidator to take such measures in relation to the winding up of a company as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

Defined terms in this text (2)

company: Section 2, Competition Act, 2003 [S21MCX] (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, Competition Act, 2003 [S21MCX] (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 (17)

Circular CCI/CIR/2020/2626 of the Competition Commission of India dated 24th June, 2020 on the management of a company [C1D-C0V], 24 June 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2010/4006 of the Competition Commission of India dated 22nd March, 2010 on the protection of the interests of debenture holders [C1A-MAX], 22 March 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2007/969 of the Competition Commission of India dated 25th July, 2007 on the business of a limited liability partnership [C12-S5R], 25 July 2007, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Notification S.O. 2617(E) of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs dated 19th April, 2023 under section 9 [N14-R5V], 19 April 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the Tribunal within the jurisdiction set out against each"

Circular CCI/CIR/2014/4058 of the Competition Commission of India dated 8th March, 2014 on the winding up of a company [C11-B2C], 8 March 2014, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2017/3500 of the Competition Commission of India dated 5th November, 2017 on the winding up of a company [C11-MRE], 5 November 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2025/4529 of the Competition Commission of India dated 10th December, 2025 on the keeping of books of account [C12-G4V], 10 December 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2007/2223 of the Competition Commission of India dated 9th August, 2007 on the management of a company [C10-SVH], 9 August 2007, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2015/259 of the Competition Commission of India dated 22nd April, 2015 on the recovery of debts [C11-DHQ], 22 April 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2026/2614 of the Competition Commission of India dated 30th May, 2026 on the conduct of insolvency resolution [C18-ATZ], 30 May 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2014/246 of the Competition Commission of India dated 7th February, 2014 on the practice as a company secretary [C15-6NK], 7 February 2014, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2011/4710 of the Competition Commission of India dated 2nd January, 2011 on the representation of a shareholder on a board [C18-RHB], 2 January 2011, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2026/3850 of the Competition Commission of India dated 31st January, 2026 on the carrying on of business in India by a foreign company [C1F-WCS], 31 January 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2019/2949 of the Competition Commission of India dated 12th April, 2019 on the practice as a company secretary [C1H-3T8], 12 April 2019, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2021/1843 of the Competition Commission of India dated 12th August, 2021 on the carrying on of business in India by a foreign company [C1Q-048], 12 August 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2015/1702 of the Competition Commission of India dated 20th May, 2015 on the management of a company [C1J-K67], 20 May 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

Circular CCI/CIR/2018/4423 of the Competition Commission of India dated 25th December, 2018 on the business of a limited liability partnership [C1M-TS8], 25 December 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby issues the following"

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Section 9, Competition Act, 2003 [S21-MK6]