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Winding Up Rules Chapter II
The Companies (Winding Up) Rules, 2020

Chapter II Petition and Provisional Liquidator

Rules
19 · rules 5 to 23
Text as on
14 August 2026
  1. Rule 5 Admission of petition and directions as to advertisement
  2. Rule 6 Copy of petition to be furnished
  3. Rule 7 Advertisement of petition
  4. Rule 8 Application for leave to withdraw petition
  5. Rule 9 Substitution for original petitioner
  6. Rule 10 Procedure on substitution
  7. Rule 11 Affidavit-in-objection
  8. Rule 12 Affidavit in reply
  9. Rule 13 Applicability
  10. Rule 14 Appointment of provisional liquidator or Company Liquidator
  11. Rule 15 Rules applicable to provisional liquidator
  12. Rule 16 Costs, etc., of provisional liquidator
  13. Rule 17 Order to be sent to liquidator and form of order
  14. Rule 18 Contents of winding up order
  15. Rule 19 Directions on making winding up order
  16. Rule 20 Advertisement of order
  17. Rule 21 Declaration by Company Liquidator
  18. Rule 22 Company Liquidator to take charge of assets and books and papers of company
  19. Rule 23 Form of proceedings after winding up order is made