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M/s. Pyro Telecommunications Private Limited v. -

Telangana HC1 Oct 2013COMPA/1056/2013

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What is this about?

In this company application filed under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, the applicant sought approval for a scheme of arrangement to amalgamate entities and reduce compliance costs. The court noted that all three shareholders had individually sworn affidavits consenting to the scheme. Relying on this evidence, the court held that a formal meeting of shareholders was unnecessary. C

What did the court decide?

The Company Application is allowed; the convening of a meeting of shareholders to consider the scheme is dispensed with.

M/s. Pyro Telecommunications Private Limited Vs - — Company and Corporate | Telangana HC (2013)

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HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR

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Company Application No.1056 of 2013

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ORDER:

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This application is filed under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Rule 69 of the Companies (Court) Rules, 1959.

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The authorised share capital of the petitioner’s company is Rs.1,00,00,000/- divided into 10,00,000/- Equity shares of Rs.10/each. The present issued, subscribed and paid up capital of the Transferee Company is Rs.1,00,00,000/- divided into 10,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs.10/- each fully paid up. Apart from the above there is share application money pending allotment to an extent of Rs.15,80,224/-. The objects of the petitioner’s company, inter alia, are as follows:

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i) to carry on the business as developers of networking, electronic recharging and printing of postpaid and prepaid vouchers for various telecom operators in India and abroad.

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ii) To carry on offer, host, provide and render off-line services including planning, designing and implementation services, internet, intranet business promotion, branding, marketing, training project consultancy and other consultancy services in relation to Tele communication services in India and abroad.

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The petitioner company seeks approval of scheme of arrangement and the principal reason is set out in paragraph no.22 of the petition. The said amalgamation is aimed to reduce multiplicity of entities and thereby reducing compliance cost of multiple entities. The arrangement as per the said scheme is proposed to come into effect from the appointed date notified as 01.04.2013. The Board of Directors have approved the said arrangement subject to approval by this Court. Annexure A-10

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filed along with the company petition shows that there are only three shareholders who hold 100% shares of the company and each of the shareholder has sworn to an affidavit confirming that, having gone through the scheme proposed, they have given their consent to the proposed scheme of arrangement. The said affidavits of each individual shareholder are annexed to the company petition.

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In the light of the said affidavits filed on behalf of the members/shareholders, it is evident that holding of the meeting of the members/shareholders who are only three in number may not be necessary.

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In view of that, the Company Application is allowed. The convening of the meeting of the members/shareholders to consider the scheme of arrangement, as proposed, is dispensed with.

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_________________________________ JUSTICE VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR

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01.10.2013 Vjl

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