Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
213. Every conveyance, mortgage, delivery of goods, payment, execution or other act relating to property, which would, if made or done by, or against any individual trader, be deemed, in the event of his insolvency, to have been made or done by way of undue or fraudulent preference of the creditors of such trader, shall, if made or done by or against any Company, be deemed, in the event of such Company being
Power of arbitrators to call for books, &c.
Costs to be in discretion of arbitrators.
Submission to arbitration may be filed in Court.
Certain attachments, distresses and executions to be void.
Fraudulent preference.
Companies. [ACT VI
ing wound up under this Act, to have been made or done by way of undue or fraudulent preference of the creditors of such Company, and shall be invalid accordingly.
For the purposes of this section, the making of an application for winding-up a Company shall, in the case of a Company being wound up by the Court or subject to the supervision of the Court, and a resolution for winding-up the Company shall, in the case of a voluntary winding-up, be deemed to correspond with the act of insolvency in the case of an individual trader; and any conveyance or assignment made by any Company formed under this Act, of all its estate and effects to trustees, for the benefit of all its creditors, shall be void.
Source: India Code