( 1 ) TWO issues of some importance arise in this the proposed transferee company's petition for sanction of a scheme of amalgamation. The registered offices of the transferor companies are situated in other states and the proposed transferor companies have applied for approval of the scheme from the appropriate High Courts.

( 2 ) THE first issue is as to whether the authorised capital of a transferor company merges into the authorised capital of the transferee company upon the scheme being sanctioned and implemented, along with the rights relating thereto. There are two aspects to such matter the first, whether following a scheme of amalgamation or complete merger the authorised capital of the transferor company gets added on to the authorised capital of the transferee company so that the post-amalgamation authorised capital of the transferee company swells by the amount of the authorised capital of the transferor company ; secondly, whether following such increase of the authorised capital of the transferee company, if permissible, the transferee company is not obliged to pay the additional fee for the increase in its authorised capital in terms of Schedule X to the Companies Ac

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