Tuesday 19 June 2012

Petition for Delay in filing Charges


PETITION IN FORM NO 1

(See Regulation 13 & 14)

BEFORE THE COMPANY LAW BOARD WESTERN REGION BENCH, MUMBAI


Company Petition No---------------- of 2002

In the matter of Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956)

AND

In the matter of ** (**) Limited having its Registered Office at ***. 

AND

In the matter of *** having its Registered Office at ***. 


                                                                                                -------------PETITIONERS
Versus
**Bank Limited having its Branch Office at ***.

Details of Petition

1.       Particulars of the Company
The above named Company, (herein after called “the petitioner”) within the meaning of Section 3(1)(iv) of the Companies Act, 1956[hereinafter called “The Act”] was incorporated on **** as a private limited company, limited by shares under the name **LIMITED and there after pursuant to Section 23(1) of The Act the name changed to ***.
2.       Registered office of the Company

The Registered Office of the Company is situated at ***. 

3.       Authorised Share Capital
The authorised share capital of the Company is Rs ***) divided into **) equity shares of RS 10/- each and paid up share capital of the Company is RS ****.

4.       Particulars of Respondent
**Bank Limited * Branch **, is the respondent and it is having its branch office at ***(herein after referred to as the Bank)
5.       Jurisdiction of the Bench
The Petitioner declares that the subject matter of this petition is within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Bench.
6.       Limitation
The Petitioner further submits that the petition is within the limitation laid down in Section 17 of the Companies Act, 1956 and the Company Law Board Regulations, 1991.
7.       Present Business Activities:-
I.                    The Petitioner Company is presently engaged in the business of ****.
II.                  The main object for which the Company was formed as set out in clause III (A) of the Memorandum of Association of the Company are as under:-
******
Facts of the case are given below:-
8.       The Petitioner Company availed loan of Rs ***/- (Rupees ****Only) from the Respondent Bank for purchase of **** against the security of said **by way of first charge in favour of the Bank.
9.       Loan cum Hypothecation agreement was executed on *** between the Petitioner Company & Respondent Bank through its Vice President. Certified copy of agreement is annexed hereto as A-2.
10.   The particulars of the charge created on assets of the Petitioner Company was required to be filed on or before *** and filed with the office of the Registrar of Companies, ***. Certified copy of Form no 8 & 13 filed with the Registrar of Companies, ***is annexed hereto as A-3.
11.   The Registrar of Companies, ***vide office letter no * dated ** stated that since the particulars of charge have not filed in time, as per Section 126 of the Companies Act, 1956, the Company is advised to move an application to the Company Law Board for condolation of delay and extension of time under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956. The certified true copy of the said letter is annexed hereto as A-4.
12.   The delay in filing particular charge was occasioned due to the reason that the concerned department of the Company wrongly understood the transaction as hire purchase transaction. The Company being small scale Company had no pre audit system.
13.   On being pointed out the default by the Respondent Bank and auditors of the Company, the Company initiated action to file the particulars of Charge without any loss of the further time.
14.   The delay in filing the particulars of charge has occurred accidentally and inadvertently without any malafide intention on the part of the Company or any of its Directors. Further the company has regularly and in time filed the particulars charge and complied with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. The company has also filed all the required documents up to the date with the Registrar of Companies, ***. The Petitioner further preys that the extension of time is not of a nature to prejudice the position of creditors or shareholders of the Company.
15.   Matter not previously filed or pending with any other Court.
The Petitioner further declares that it had not previously filed any application, writ petition or suit regarding the matter in respect of which this petition has been made, before any court of law, or any other authority or any other bench of the Board and that no such application, writ petition or suit is pending before any of them.
16.   Relief Sought:-
The Petitioner therefore prays that:
I.                    The time for filing of particulars of Charge may please be condoned and the time may be extended up to and inclusive of **.
II.                  The Registrar of Companies, *** be directed to register the aforesaid pariculars of Charge.
III.                Such other order or orders as, in the premises, the Honorable Bench may deem fit and proper to pass, may be passed.
17.   Interim order, if any preyed for:
None
18.   Particulars of the bank draft evidencing payment of fee for the petition.
I.                    Branch of the bank on which drawn   - Main Branch, Mumbai.
II.                  Name of the issuing branch              - ****
*
III.                Demand draft no                                          -
IV.                Date                                                           -
V.                  Amount                                                       ****
19.   List of enclosures

I.                    Copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company.
II.                  Certified true copy of agreement no ***.
III.                Certified true copy of form no 8 & 13 filed with the Registrar of Companies, ***.
IV.                Certified true copy of form letter received from the Registrar of Companies, *** informing the Company about the delay in filing the particulars of charge.
V.                  Bank Draft no ----------- dated ------------ drawn on State Bank of India, Main Branch, Mumbai evidencing payment of application fee.
VI.                Affidavit verifying the petition.
VII.              Certified true copy of the Board of Directors Resolution authorising the Directors of the Company to Sign, file and affirm the petition and other related documents.
VIII.            Memorandum of appearance.
IX.                Proof of service of notice together with copy of petition to the Registrar of Companies, **** by hand delivery.

For ***) Limited DIRECTOR.
ANNEXURE:- A- 6

AFFIDAVIT VERIFYING THE PETITION

BEFORE THE COMPANY LAW BOARD WESTERN REGION BENCH,
MUMBAI

Company Petition No---------------- of 2002

In the matter of Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956)

AND

In the matter of **) Limited having its Registered Office at ***. 

 

AND

In the matter of **** having its Registered Office at ***. 

 


                                                                                                -------------PETITIONERS
Versus
*** Bank Limited having its branch office at ***


I ** son of *** aged ***) years, by occupation ****at present residing at “*****do solemnly affirm and say as follows:-

1.       I am the Chairman and Director of **** Limited, the petitioner in the petition of the Company, and I am duly authorised to make this affidavit on its behalf.
2.       The statement made in paragraphs 1,2,3,7,9,12 and 13 of the petition are based on information received by me from the records of the Company and I believe the same to be true, and the statements made in paragraphs 5,8 and 10 are true to my knowledge and statements made in paragraphs 4,6 and 11 are true to my belief.
3.       I swear and  solemnly affirm that this declaration is true and that it conceals nothing and no part of it is false.

Solemnly affirmed at ----------- this -----th day of ----------2001.
                                                                                                                                    DEPONENT

                                                                                                                                    DEPONENT

BEFORE ME





ANNEXURE  A-8
MEMORANDUM OF APPEARANCE

BEFORE THE COMPANY LAW BOARD WESTERN REGION BENCH,
MUMBAI

Company Petition No---------------- of 2002

In the matter of Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956)

AND

In the matter of **** Limited having its Registered Office at ****

AND

In the matter of *** having its Registered Office at ***. 


                                                                                                -------------PETITIONERS
Versus
***Limited having its branch office at ****

The Bench officer,
Company Law Board
Western Region Bench
Mumbai.

Sir,

Please take notice that I, ***Secretary in whole time practice, duly authorised to enter appearance, and do hereby enter appearance on behalf of **** Limited, petitioner in the above mentioned petition.

A copy of the resolution passed by the Board of Directors of the said Company authorising me to  enter appearance and to act for every purpose connected with the proceedings for the said company is enclosed duly signed by me for identification.

Dated this --------------, 2001.

                                                                                                            Yours faithfully,
****.
                                                                                    Company Secretary in Whole Time Practice


                                                                                                            ****
                                                                                                            (Proprietor)
Encl      :           as aforesaid                                          *****




ANNEXURE  A-09

 

***) LIMITED

****.




To                                                                                                                                28/12/2001
The Registrar of Companies,
****

Dear Sirs,
Sub:                 Petition before the Company Law Board in the matter of * **) Limited for  Registration ***

The Company proposes to make a petition under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956, to the Company Law Board, Western Region Bench, Mumbai, for condolation of delay and seeking the time for filing of particulars of Charge up to and inclusive of ***
The Company has already filed the form no 8 and 13 with your office.
If you desire to oppose the confirmation of the proposed alteration, please deliver or cause to be delivered or send by registered post your objection supported by an affidavit in original to the Bench Officer, Western Region Bench, Company Law Board, N.T.C. House, 2nd floor, 15, Narottam Morarji Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400038.
The copy of petition along with all necessary enclosures and documents to be filed with Company Law Board is enclosed for your reference.

Kindly acknowledge the receipt.

Yours faithfully
****) Limited
                                               
****
Chairman & Director

INDEX
****) Limited

Index of Documents/Annexures to the petition under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956.

Sr no
Contents
Annexures
Page
no



From
To
1
Petition in Form no 1 under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 duly signed and stamped
A
1
3
2
Copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company
A-1
4
31

3
Certified true copy of agreement ****

A-2
32
33
4
Certified true copy of form no 8 & 13 filed with the Registrar of Companies, ***

A-3
34
-
5
Certified true copy of form letter received from the Registrar of Companies, ** at ** informing the Company about the delay in filing the particulars of charge.

A-4
35
-
6
Bank Draft evidencing payment of application fee 
A-5
36
-
7
Affidavit verifying the petition.

A-6
37
-

8
Certified true copy of the Board of Directors Resolution dated ---------passed authorising the Directors of the Company to Sign, file and affirm the petition and other related documents.
A-7
38
39
9
Memorandum of Appearance
A-8
40
49





10
Proof of service of notice together with copy of the petition to the Registrar of Companies, ****by hand delivery
A-9
67













Annexure A-7

****) LIMITED

****.



Abstract from the minutes of the meetings of the Board of Directors of **** Limited on ---------, --------- 200* at 4.30 p.m. at the Registered Office of the Company situated at ***

 

TO FILE PETITION WITH THE COMPANY LAW BOARD

“Resolved that a petition/s be filed before the Company Law Board, Western region Bench Mumbai for condolation of delay and the extention of time up to and inclusive of 03/12/2001 for filing of particulars of Charge with the Office of the Registrar of Companies***, inrespect of agreement nos ** to **executed with ***Bank ***
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT Shri ** and Shri -------------- P Directors of the Company be and are hereby authorised severally and/or jointly, if required by law, to sign and file on behalf of the Company before the Company Law Board, Western Region Bench, Mumbai, petition, affidavit(S), undertaking(s) or any other documents as and when required by the Company Law Board in connection with the petition.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT ***, Company Secretary in whole time practice be and is hereby authorised to appear on behalf of the Company as its representative before the Company Law Board, Western Region Bench, Mumbai, and do such other things and acts as may be required, necessary or expedient to do in connection with or incidental to the said petition and to make changes, modifications therein as prescribed by the Company Law Board while granting such confirmation.

Certified to be true

For **** Limited
                                               

Director

No comments:

Post a Comment

SOME CRUCIAL POINTS TO CONSIDER FOR DIR-3 KYC

SOME CLARIFICATIONS REGARDING FORM DIR-3 KYC ________________________________________       Is Pan Card necessary to attach? No bu...