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The Companies Act, 1956

Winding Up (Section 425 to 560)

Section 517 Arrangement when binding on company and creditors.

Section 517 Arrangement when binding on company and creditors.

(1) Any arrangement entered into between a company about to be or in the course of being, wound up and its creditors shall, subject to the right of appeal under this section, be binding on the company and on the creditors if it is sanctioned by a special resolution of the company and acceded to by three-fourths in number and value of the creditors.

(2) Any creditor or contributory may, within three weeks from the completion of the arrangement, appeal to the Tribunal against it and the Tribunal may thereupon, as it thinks just, amend, vary, confirm or set aside the arrangement.