CMA Final · Corporate and Economic Laws · Prevention of Oppression and Mismanagement
A person against whom the Central Government has referred a case to the Tribunal under section 241(3) is treated as follows under the Act:
The person against whom the case is referred under section 241(3) must be joined as a respondent to the application. He is a party to the proceedings and not merely a witness or an excluded person.
- AJoined as a respondent to the applicationCorrect
- BHeard only as a witness without being a party
- CExcluded from the proceedings until the Tribunal issues an order
- DRepresented only by the company's auditor
Explanation
Section 241(4) states that the person against whom a case is referred under sub-section (3) shall be joined as a respondent to the application. He is therefore a party, not merely a witness.
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