Section 20

Examination of claims.

The Britannia Engineering Company Limited (Mokameh Unit) and the Arthur Butler and Company (Muzaffarpore) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1978

  • Act 41 of 1978
  • Ministry of Railways
About this Act

An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the right, title and interest of the undertakings of Britannia Engineering Company in relation to the Mokameh unit owned by it and the right, title and interest of Arthur Butler and Company in relation to the undertakings owned by it, with a view to ensuring the continued manufacture of railway wagons and other goods essential to the needs of the country in general and the Railways in particular, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    (1) On receipt of the claims made under section 18, the Commissioner shall arrange the claims in the order or priorities specified in the Second Schedule and examine the same in accordance with such order of priorities.
     (2) If on an examination of the claim, the Commissioner is of opinion that the amount paid to him under this Act is not sufficient to meet the liabilities specified in any lower category, he shall not be required to examine the claim in respect of such lower category.

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