2016 (7) TMI 1625

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.... ORDER This criminal original petition has been filed to call for the records in E.O.C.C.No.299 of 2015 on the file of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate E.O.- 1, Allikulam Moore Market, Chennai and quash the same. 2. The short points for consideration are as follows: 2.1 The Deputy Registrar of Companies, Tamil Nadu, has initiated a prosecution in E.O.C.C.No.299 of 2015 against thre....

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....er Section 170 of the Act, he informed the ROC on 13.04.2015 by filing the Form No. DIR - 11 and therefore, he cannot be mulcted with criminal liability. 4. I am unable to countenance the submission, because the provisions under Section 168 of the Companies Act clearly state that a Director shall also forward a copy of his resignation along with detailed reasons for the resignation to the Registr....