Companies Act, 1956
Sec 376 - Condition prohibiting reconstruction or
amalgamation of company
Where any provision in the memorandum or articles of a company,
or in any resolution passed in general meeting by, or by the Board of directors
of, the company, or in an agreement between the company and any other person,
whether made before or after the commencement of this Act, prohibits the reconstruction
of the company or its amalgamation with any other body corporate or bodies
corporate, either absolutely or except on the condition that the managing
director or manager of the company is appointed or reappointed as managing
director or manager of the reconstructed company or of the body resulting from
amalgamation, as the case may be, shall become void with effect from the
commencement of this Act, or be void, as the case may be.