The court confirmed the dissolution of a company under the Companies Act, affirming that necessary compliance with statutory requirements and obtaining No Dues Certificates were satisfactorily completed.

ORDER (Oral)

1. This petition is filed under section 497(6) of the Companies Act, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") by the Official Liquidator (OL), seeking dissolution of the Company Energizer India Private Limited (in members voluntary liquidation).

2. The said Company was incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 with the name "ENERGIZER INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED" with Registrar of Companies, NCT of Delhi & Haryana at Delhi on 5th May, 1995, vide CIN No. U31109DL1995PTC119680 with an authorized capital of Rs.41,35,00,000 (Rupees Forty One Cores Thirty Five Lacs only) divided into 4,13,50,000 (Four Crores Thirteen Lacs and Fifty Thousand only) equity share of Rs.10/- (Rupees Ten) each. The Paid-up Capital of the Company as per the Master Data available on the portal of MCA21 is Rs.33,78,18,000/- (Rupees Thirty Three Crores Seventy Eight Lacs and Eighteen Thousand only).

3. The registered office of the company is situated within the territory of NCT of Delhi at S-405 (LGF), Greater Kailash-II, New Delhi-110048.

4. The first promoters at the time of incorporation were Mr.Brij Mohan Khaitan & Mr. Colathur Pathangi Raman.

5. At the time of Members Voluntary Winding up of the petitioner company, there were two equity shareholders. The directors at the time of Members Voluntary Winding-up were Lassina Coulibaly & Lai Hing Sandra Li. The financial position of the company as disclosed in the audited balance sheets ending as on 30th September, 2013 & 31st December, 2013 are also annexed to the petition.

6. The prescribed Form No. 149 for the Declaration of Solvency was filed with the Registrar of Companies on 31st December 2013 vide SRN No. B92680271.

7. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 484 (1) of the Act and other applicable provisions of the Act, the Extra Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of the said company was held on 16th December, 2013 and a special resolution was passed whereby Mrs. Kiran Sharma was appointed as the Voluntary Liquidator. The necessary form as well as minutes of the meeting dated 16th December, 2013 was filed by the Company with the ROC.

8. That as per the requirement of Section 485 of the Act, the Company has published a notification in newspapers namely "Business Standard" (English) and (Hindi) on 25th December, 2013 respectively and in "The Official Gazette" on 18th January, 2014.

9. The notice of appointment of Voluntary Liquidator in Form 152 was filed with the Registrar of Companies by the Liquidator.

10. Further, pursuant to the provisions of Section 497 of the Act, the Liquidator has also published Form No.155 in the newspapers namely `Business Standard' (English & Hindi) on 8th January, 2014 and in "The Official Gazette" on 1st February, 2014 for the final meeting to be held on 5th February, 2014.

11. The Final Meeting of the said company was held on 5th February, 2014. The Voluntary Liquidator filed Form No. 156 vide SRN B95773248& Form 157 vide SRN B95773750 as prescribed under Rule 329 & 331 of the Companies Court Rules, 1959, for the period 16th December, 2013 to 5th February, 2014, with the Registrar of Companies, NCT of Delhi & Haryana on 10th February, 2014 and with the Official Liquidator on 28th January, 2015.

12. The Official Liquidator has received No Dues Certificate from Income Tax Department and Registrar of Companies has also intimated the office of the Official Liquidator that they have no objection to the dissolution of the Company.

13. The Voluntary Liquidator namely Mrs. Kiran Sharma has filed Affidavit a