Act Number: 39

Act Name: The Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act, 1995

Year: 1995

Enactment Date: 1995-09-08

Long Title: An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the textile undertakings, and the right, title and interest of the owners in respect of the textile undertakings, specified in the First Schedule with a view to augmenting the production and distribution of different varieties of cloth and yarn so as to subserve the interests of the general public and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Textiles

Department:

Section 7: Shares to be issued by the National Textile Corporation for the value of the assets transferred to it by the Central Government.
    (1) An amount equal to the value of the assets of a textile undertaking transferred to, and vested in, the National Textile Corporation under sub-section (2) of section 3, shall be deemed to be contribution made by the Central Government to the equity capital of the National Textile Corporation; and for the contribution so made, the National Textile Corporation shall issue (if necessary after amending its memorandum and articles of association) to the Central Government paid-up shares, in its equity capital, having a face value equal to the amount specified against the textile undertaking in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the First Schedule.
     (2) Where any liability assumed by the Central Government under this Act is taken over by the National Textile Corporation under section 27, the Central Government shall surrender to that Corporation the shares issued to it under sub-section (1) having the face value equal to the amount to the extent to which the liability has been so taken over by the National Textile Corporation and thereupon the share capital of the National Textile Corporation shall, to the extent of the face value of the shares so surrendered, stand reduced.
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