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Under Section 59 of the Companies Act, 2013, the power to order rectification of the register of…

Under section 59(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, the person aggrieved, any member or the company may apply to the National Company Law Tribunal when a name is entered or…

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Under Section 59 of the Companies Act, 2013, the power to order rectification of the register of members of a company in India vests in the

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Under section 59(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, the person aggrieved, any member or the company may apply to the National Company Law Tribunal when a name is entered or omitted without sufficient cause, or when there is a default or unnecessary delay in recording that someone became or ceased to be a member. Section 59(2) empowers the Tribunal to direct rectification.

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Section 430 bars civil court jurisdiction over matters the Tribunal is empowered to determine under the Act. Section 59 gives the Tribunal the rectification power tested here.

Option B

The National Company Law Tribunal can direct rectification under section 59(2).

Option C

Section 59 confers this adjudicatory power on the National Company Law Tribunal.

Option D

The company maintains its register under section 88. The power to order rectification under section 59(2) rests with the National Company Law Tribunal.

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