Section 19
Examination of claims. Repealed
The Smith, Stanistreet and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1977
About this Act
An Act to provide for, in the public interest, the acquisition and transfer of the right, title and interest of the undertakings of Messrs. Smith, Stanistreet and Company Limited, Calcutta and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) On receipt of the claims made under section 17, the Commissioner
shall arrange the claims in the order of priorities specified in the Schedule and examine the same in
accordance with such order of priorities.
(2) If, on examination of the claims, the Commissioner is of the 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 liabilities in respect of such lower category.
(2) If, on examination of the claims, the Commissioner is of the 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 liabilities in respect of such lower category.