File No. 10/43/2005-CLB

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

COMPANY LAW BOARD

Shastri Bhawan, 5th Floor, A-Wing, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road,

New Delhi – 110 001.

                   Dated:  25/3/2008

 

O R D E R

 

            In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-Section 4(B) of Section 10(E) of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) read with Regulation 4 of Company Law Board Regulation, 1991, amended from time to time and in supersession of all earlier orders, the Company Law Board hereby constitutes the following Benches for the purpose of exercising and discharging its powers and functions in the manner specified below:-

 

(a)     Matters pending before the Principal Bench as on 31st March 2008 shall be dealt with by Principal Bench consisting of any one of the following:-

 

1.      Shri S.  Balasubramanian, Chairman

2.      Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman

3.      Smt. Vimla Yadav, Member

4.      Shri Kanthi Narahari, Member

5.      Shri V.S. Rao, Member

 

(b)    Matters pending before the Additional Principal Bench as on 31st March 2008 shall be dealt with by the Additional Principal Bench at Chennai consisting of any one of the following:

 

1.      Shri S.  Balasubramanian, Chairman

2.      Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman

3.      Shri Kanthi Narahari, Member

 

(c)    From 1st April 2008 onwards the Constitution of the following Benches shall be as under:

 

(1)   Matters relating to sections 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under Section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Principal Bench at New Delhi consisting of any one of the following:

 

1.      Shri S.  Balasubramanian, Chairman

2.      Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman

 

(2)   Matters relating to all Sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under Section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by New Delhi Bench consisting of any one of the following:

 

1.      Smt. Vimla Yadav, Member

2.      Shri S.  Balasubramanian, Chairman

  

(3)   Matters relating to all Sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under Section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Kolkata Bench consisting of any one of the following:

 

1.      Shri S.  Balasubramanian, Chairman

2.      Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman

 

(4)   Matters relating to all Sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under Section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Mumbai Bench consisting of any one of the following:

 

1.      Shri V.S. Rao, Member

2.      Shri S.  Balasubramanian,  Chairman

 

(5)   Matters relating to all Sections except 247, 250, 269 and 388B of the Act and under Section 2A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) shall be dealt by Chennai Bench consisting of any one of the following:

 

1.   Shri K.K. Balu, Vice Chairman

2.   Shri Kanthi Narahari, Member

3.      Shri S.  Balasubramanian, Chairman

 

2.         The Benches may, at their discretion, hold sittings in any other city or town falling within their respective geographical jurisdiction or any other place outside their jurisdiction with the consent of the parties.

 

3.         Any Bench may, if deemed necessary, instead of disposing the case by itself, refer the matter to the Principal Bench for joint consultation and disposal.

  

4.         This Order shall come into force with effect from 1st April 2008.

 

                                                                                                        By order of the Company Law Board

 

 

        

                                                                                                                      ( Nimmi Dhar )

                                                                                                    Under Secretary to Government of India

                                            Tele: 23383662

 

1.      P.S. to Chairman/Vice Chairman/All Members.

2.      Bench Officers, Company Law Board, Principal Bench, Northern Bench/Southern Bench/Western Bench.

3.      Web Master, Company Law Board, New Delhi.

4.      All Regional Directors/All Registrars of Companies/All Official Liquidator.

5.      Sr. PPS to Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, New Delhi.

6.      Secretary, MRTP Commission/DGIR, New Delhi.

7.      Secretary, Competition Commission of India, New Delhi.

8.      Director, S.F.I.O, New Delhi.

9.      Notice Board

10.  The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, ICSI, House 22, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003.

11.  Company Law Digest, F-9, South Extension Part-I, New Delhi-110049.

12.  Taxmann Allied Services Ltd., 59/32, New Rohtak Road, Delhi.

13.  Company Law Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., 36 Vaithyaram Street, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017.

14.  The All India Reporter Pvt. Ltd., 31-D ’B’ Block, Delhi High Court, New Delhi.

15.  M/s Manupatra.Com. Pvt. Ltd., B-37, Floor 1A, Sector – 1, Noida – 201301, Gautam Budh Nagar, U.P.

16.  Sh. B. Ravi, Guru Nilayam, 42 (Old NO.16), Rathnam Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai-600086.