1974 (1) TMI 69

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....3. The petitioner was represented by counsel but no one appeared on behalf of the Registrar of Companies nor was the Registrar present in person. After hearing learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition was allowed. Subsequently the Registrar of Companies sent a communication to this court inviting its attention to a notification No. G.S.R. 663 [1959] 29 Comp Cas (St) 230, dated May 29, 1959....

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....strict Court subordinate to the High Court in pursuance of sub-section (2). Sub-section (2) provides that the Central Government may, by notification in the official Gazette and subject to such restrictions, limitations and conditions as it thinks fit, empower a District Court to exercise all or any of the jurisdiction conferred by the Act upon the court, except the jurisdiction conferred by certa....

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....nafter specified of the said Companies Act, 1956, subject to the condition that, in the case of District Courts in the State of Orissa and in the Union Territory of Himachal Pradesh, such jurisdiction shall be exercisable subject to the orders of the High Court or, as the case may be, the Judicial Commissioner's Court, namely :-................ (5) Section 141-Rectification by Court of regis....

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.... by the Central Government upon the District Courts. It may direct how and in what manner the jurisdiction should be exercised. It was not contemplated that the jurisdiction already conferred by the Central Government should be taken away by the Judicial Commissioner's Court. Each District Court in Himachal Pradesh has been conferred jurisdiction under the Companies Act by the Central Government, ....