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The Companies Act, 1956

Winding Up (Section 425 to 560)

Section 515 Power of court to appoint and remove liquidator in voluntary winding up.

Section 515 Power of court to appoint and remove liquidator in voluntary winding up.

(1) If from any cause whatever, there is no liquidator acting, the Tribunal may appoint the Official Liquidator or any other person as a liquidator.

(2) The Tribunal may, on cause shown, remove a liquidator and appoint the Official Liquidator or any other person as a liquidator in place of the removed liquidator.

(3) The Tribunal may also appoint or remove a liquidator on the applicable by the Registrar in this behalf.

(4) If the Official Liquidator is appointed as liquidator under the proviso to sub-section (2) of section 502 or under this section, the remuneration shall be fixed by the Tribunal and shall be credited to the Central Government.