Section 44, Competition Act, 2003 [S21-NP8]

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

In Competition Act, 2003 [A11-8V9]. This text from 25 May 2014, by Act 96 of 2014 [A11-HDB]. Other texts (2): from 8 November 2003 to 26 November 2009; from 27 November 2009 to 24 May 2014.

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

Cite: Section 44, Competition Act, 2003 [S21-NP8]. Machine: S21-NP8.

44. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Registrar of Companies under this Act may, within thirty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Tribunal in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

Defined terms in this text (3)

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.

Tribunal: Section 2, Competition Act, 2003 [S21MCX] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Tribunal" means the National Company Law Tribunal constituted under section 408 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013)

Tribunal: 11 more definitions.

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Cited by (4)

Section 47, Competition Act, 2003 [S21-NSP], 8 November 2003, Band A. "section 44".

Section 2, Competition Act (Amendment) Act, 2009 [S25-5M3], 27 November 2009, Band A. "section 44 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003)".

Section 2, Competition Act (Amendment) Act, 2014 [S26-Q7T], 25 May 2014, Band A. "section 44 of the Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003)".

Rule 9, Competition Act Rules, 2004 [S21-SS3], 21 April 2004, Band A. "section 44 of the Act".

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