Act Number: 67

Act Name: The Bird and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings and Other Properties) Act, 1980

Year: 1980

Enactment Date: 1980-12-27

Long Title: An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of the Bird and Company Limited for the purpose of ensuring the continuity of production of goods which are vital to the needs of the country and for the acquisition of shares held by the Bird and Company Limited in the specified companies for the purpose of securing to those undertakings the facilities and advantages derived by reason of such shareholding with respect to the operation and functioning of those undertakings and also to enable the Central Government to exercise such control over the affairs of the specified companies as is necessary to ensure that the affairs of those companies are not mismanaged and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Steel

Department:

Section 21: Disbursement of amounts to the Company and possession of certain machinery, equipment, etc.
    (1) If, out of the monies paid to him in relation to the undertakings of the Company, there is a balance left after meeting the liabilities as specified in the Schedule II, the Commissioner shall disburse such balance to the company.
     (2) Where any machinery, equipment or other property, has vested, under this Act, in the Central Government or the Government company, as the case may be, but such machinery, equipment or other property does not belong to the Company, it shall be lawful for the Central Government or the Government company, as the case may be, to continue to possess such machinery, equipment and other property on the same terms and conditions under which they were possessed by the Company immediately before the appointed day
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