India Cast Distribution Pvt. Ltd. v. -
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
ORIDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION COMPANY SUMMONS FOR DIRECTIONS NO. 842 OF 2016 In the matter of the Companies Act of 1956;
AND In the matter of Sections 391 to 394 of Companies Act, 1956 AND In the matter of Scheme of Amalgamation of IndiaCast Distribution Private Limited WITH IndiaCast Media Distribution Private Limited AND Their Respective Shareholders and Creditors IndiaCast Distribution Private Limited, a ) company incorporated under provisions of ) Companies Act, 1956, having registered office ) at, 703, 7th Floor, HDIL Kaledonia, Opposite ) Vijay Nagar, Sahar Road, Andheri (East), ) Mumbai 400 069, Maharashtra, India ) ...Applicant Company.
Called Summons for Direction for hearing Mr. Rajesh Shah i/b M/s. Rajesh Shah & Co., Advocate for the Applicant Coram: A. K Menon, J.
Date: 27th October, 2016 MINUTES OF THE ORDER UPON the application of the Applicant Company above named by a Summons for Direction AND UPON HEARING Mr. Rajesh Shah
instructed by M/s. Rajesh Shah & Co., Advocate for the Applicant Company, AND UPON READING the Affidavit dated 8th day of September, 2016 of Mr. Rupen Thakkar, Company Secretary of the Applicant Company, in support of the Summons for Direction and the Exhibit therein referred to, IT IS ORDERED THAT :- 1.
The convening and holding the meeting of the Equity Shareholders of the Applicant Company for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, approving, with or without modification(s) the proposed Scheme of Amalgamation of 'IndiaCast Distribution Private Limited' with 'IndiaCast Media Distribution Private Limited' is dispensed with in view of the consent given by both the Equity Shareholders of the Applicant Company, which are annexed as Exhibits 'K-1' and 'K-2' to the Affidavit in support of Summons for Direction. 2.
That the question of convening and holding of the meeting of Secured Creditors does not arise since there are no Secured Creditors of the Applicant Company as stated in paragraph 25 of the Affidavit in support of Summons for Direction. 3.
The convening and holding of the meeting of the Unsecured Creditors of the Applicant Company for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, approving, with or without modification(s) the proposed Scheme of Amalgamation of 'IndiaCast Distribution Private Limited' with 'IndiaCast Media Distribution Private Limited' is dispensed with in view of the averments made in paragraph 26 of
the Affidavit in support of the Summons for Direction and that the Applicant undertakes to issue individual notice of date of hearing of the Company Scheme Petition by Registered Post A. D. to all its Unsecured Creditors having outstanding balance of Rs. 2,00,000/- & above and also to publish the same in two local news papers viz. "Free Press Journal", in English language and translation thereof in "Navshakti", in Marathi language, both having circulation in Mumbai. The said undertaking is accepted.
4.
That, in view of averments made in paragraph 27-28 of the Affidavit in support of Company Summons for Direction, inter-alia, stating that the Applicant Company is wholly owned subsidiary company of the Transferee Company and all the shares of the Applicant Company are presently held by the Transferee Company in its own name and in the name of its nominee and pursuant to the scheme being sanctioned, no new shares are required to be issued to the members of the Applicant Company by the Transferee Company and the entire share capital of the Applicant Company will stand cancelled and that the Scheme does not affect the rights and interests of the members or the creditors of the Transferee Company and does not involve any re-organization of the Share Capital of the Transferee Company and that the assets and liabilities of the Applicant Company will be vested under the scheme with the Transferee Company and the shareholding and other rights of the members of the Transferee Company will remain
unaffected as no new shares are being issued and there will be no change in capital structure and in view of the judgment passed by this Court in the case of Mahaamba Investments Limited V/s. IDA Limited [(2001)105 Co cases (page 16 to 18)], the filing of separate Company Summons for Direction and Company Scheme Petition under Section 391 and 394 of the Companies Act,1956 by IndiaCast Media Distribution Private Limited, the Transferee Company is dispensed with.
(A. K. Menon, J.) CERTIFICATE I certify that this Order uploaded is a true and correct copy of original signed order.
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