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The Ld. Counsel for the Applicant Companies states that the present Scheme is a Scheme of Amalgamation of KASHU CHEM PRIVATE
LIMITED, Transferor Company and GLENFIN CHEMICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, Transferee Company and their respective Shareholders
(scheme) under the provisions of sections 230 to 232 of the companies Act, 2013
The Applicant Companies further submits that in the First Applicant Company there are Five (5) Equity Shareholders. All the Equity Shareholders
have given their respective Affidavits of Consent and approval to the Scheme which are annexed as Annexure â€" ‘K-1’ and ‘K-5’ to
the joint application. In view of the fact that the shareholders of the First Applicant Company have given their consent affidavits, the meeting of the
Equity Shareholders of the First Applicant Company is not required to be convened and dispensed with as prayed for.
The Applicant Companies further submits that in the Second Applicant Company there are four (4) Equity Shareholders and all the Equity
Shareholders have given their respective Affidavits of Consent and approval to the Scheme which are annexed as Annexure â€" ‘L-1’ to ‘L-
4’ to the joint application. In view of the fact that the shareholders of the Second Applicant Company have given their consent affidavits, the
meeting of the Equity Shareholders of the Second Applicant Company is not required to be convened and dispensed with as prayed for.
The Ld. Counsel for the Applicant Companies further clarifies that the Applicant Companies will file petition and comply with the provisions of
service of notices upon all Regulatory authorities.
The Applicant Companies submits that there are no Secured Creditors in First Applicant Company.Therefore the question of convening meeting of
Secured creditors does not arise.
The Applicant Companies submit that meeting of the Unsecured creditors of the First Applicant Company is not required to be convened, as the
present scheme is an arrangement between the Applicant Companies and their respective Shareholders as contemplated under the provisions of
Section 230(1)(b) of the Companies Act, 2013. This Bench hereby directs the First Applicant Company to issue notice to all its Unsecured Creditors
by Courier/Registered Post/Speed Post/Hand Delivery or through Email (to those creditors whose email addresses are duly registered with the
Applicant Company for the purpose of receiving such notices by email), at their last known address as per the records of the First Applicant Company
The Applicant Company submit that meetings of the Secured and Unsecured Creditors of second Applicant Company is not required to be
convened, as the present scheme is an arrangement between the Applicant Companies and their respective Shareholders as contemplated under the
provisions of Section 230(1)(b) of the Companies Act, 2013. This Bench hereby directs the Second Applicant Company to issue notice to all its
Secured and Unsecured Creditors by Courier/Registered Post/Speed Post/Hand Delivery or through Email (to those creditors whose email addresses
are duly registered with the Applicant Companies for the purpose of receiving such notices by email), at their last known address as per the records of
the Second Applicant Company.
The First Applicant Company is directed to serve notices along with copy of scheme upon:- (i) concerned Income Tax Authority within whose
jurisdiction the First Applicant Company’s assessments are made (PAN NO. AAACK4166E); (ii) the Central Government through the office of
the Regional Director (Western Region), Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Mumbai, (iii) Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra, Mumbai and (iv) Official
Liquidator, High Court of Bombay with a direction that they may submit their representations, if any, within a period of thirty days from the date of
receipt of such notice to the Tribunal, failing which it shall be presumed that the authorities have no representation to make in the matter. Copy of such
representations shall simultaneously be served upon the Applicant Companies.
That the Second Applicant Company is directed to serve notices along with copy of scheme upon:- (i) concerned Income Tax Authority within
whose jurisdiction the Second Applicant Company’s assessments are made (PAN NO AABCG9298E) (ii) the Central Government through the
office of Regional Director (Western Region), Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Mumbai, and (iii) Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra, Mumbai with a
direction that they may submit their representations, if any, within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of such notice, to the Tribunal, failing
which it shall be presumed that the authorities have no representation to make in the matter. Copy of such representations shall simultaneously be
served upon the Second Applicant Company.
That the First Applicant Company is also directed to serve notice along with a copy of scheme upon Official Liquidator, High Court, Bombay
pursuant to Section 230(5) of the Companies Act, 2013. The Tribunal hereby appoints M/s. Mukund Sabale & Co. Chartered Accountants, MIDC,
Dombivli (E) (M) 9320257799 and email id mukund_sable@vsnl.net or alternatively M/s. Dagdulal K. Jain & Co. Chartered Accountants, Thane
(West) (M) 9819241881/9833570788 (T) 25476077 and email id cadkjain.co@gmail.com with remuneration of Rs. 50,000/- excluding all taxes to assist
the Official Liquidator to scrutinise the books of accounts of the said Transferor Company for the last 5 years and submit its representation/ report to
the Tribunal for the same. If no response is received by the Tribunal from Official Liquidator within thirty days of the date of receipt of notice, it will
be presumed that Official Liquidator has no objection to the proposed Scheme as per rule 8 of the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and
Amalgamations) Rules, 2016.
The Applicant Companies to file Affidavit of service within fifteen days in the Registry proving dispatch of notices to creditors, regulatory
authorities as stated in Clause 6 to 10 above and to report to this Tribunal that the directions regarding the issue of notices have been duly complied
with.
