Court Rules Advances for Property Sales Are Not "Deposits" Under Companies Rules 2014; Legal Proceedings Deemed Abusive.

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....Scope of Deposits - amounts collected by the petitioners for sale of immovable property as advance - would come under the purview of ‘deposits’ or would exempt from the purview of ‘deposits’ by virtue of Rule 2(1) (c) (xii) (b) of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014? - the advances received by the 1st petitioner for sale of immovable property are exempted from the purview of the deposits - in view of the proviso to Rule 2 (1) (c) (xii) (b) of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, the continuation of proceedings against the petitioners/A-1 to A-5 would amount to abuse of process of the Court. - HC....