Supreme Court of India

Mackintosh Burn Limited v. Sarkar and Chowdhury Enterprises Private Limited

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Reported as [2018] 3 S.C.R. 83
Bench Kurian Joseph and Mohan M. Shantanagoudar JJ.
Decided 27 March 2018

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Companies Act, 2013: s. 58 – Refusal of registratio n and appeal against refusal – Held: Under s. 58(2), the securities or interest of any member in a public company are freely tran sferable – However, u/s.58(4), it is open to the public comp any to refuse registration of the transfer of the securities for a suffici ent cause – To that extent, s. 58 (4) has to be read as a limited restric tion on the free transfer permitted u/s. 58(2) – Right to refuse registration of transfer on sufficient cause is a question of law a nd whether the cause shown for refusal is sufficient or not in a given ca

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