Section LXXXIII
Power of Court to grant injunction
The Joint-stock Companies Act, 1857
About this Act
An Act to make better provision for the order and good government of the Suburbs of Calcutta and of the station of Howrah.
The Court may, at any time after the
presentation of petition for winding-up the same Company, and either before or after making an
order for winding-up the same, upon e application of any creditor or contributory of such. Company,
restrain. further proceedings in any action or suit against the Company, or appoint a receiver of the
estate and effects of the Company ; it may also, by notice or advertisement, require all creditors to
present and prove their claims within a certain time, or be precluded from the benefit of any
distribution which may be made before such claim is proved.