Chapter X — WINDING UP OF CHITS

Section 50Bar to winding up proceedings

Section 50: Bar to winding up proceedings

50. Bar to winding up proceedings

Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 48 and 49, no petition for the winding up of a chit shall be entertained by the Registrar,—

(a)

if proceedings relating to insolvency are pending against the foreman; or

(b)

where the foreman is a firm, if proceedings relating to insolvency are pending against all the partners or all the partners except one thereof, or proceedings for the dissolution of the firm are pending; or

(c)

where the foreman is a company or co-operative society, if proceedings for the winding up of such company or co-operative society are pending.