Companies Act, 2013
210.
Investigation
into affairs of company.
1. Where the Central
Government is of the opinion, that it is necessary to investigate into the
affairs of a company,—
a.
on
the receipt of a report of the Registrar or inspector under section 208;
b.
on
intimation of a special resolution passed by a company that the affairs of the
company ought to be investigated; or
c.
in
public interest, it may order an investigation into the affairs of the company.
1.
2. Where an order is
passed by a court or the Tribunal in any proceedings before it that the affairs
of a company ought to be investigated, the Central Government shall order an
investigation into the affairs of that company.
3. For the purposes of
this section, the Central Government may appoint one or more persons as
inspectors to investigate into the affairs of the company and to report thereon
in such manner as the Central Government may direct.