Companies Act, 2013
PART
IV.—Official Liquidators
359.
Appointment
of Official Liquidator.
1. For the purposes of
this Act, so far as it relates to the winding up of companies by the Tribunal,
the Central Government may appoint as many Official Liquidators, Joint, Deputy
or Assistant Official Liquidators as it may consider necessary to discharge the
functions of the Official Liquidator.
2. The liquidators
appointed under sub-section (1 ) shall be whole-time officers of the
Central Government.
3. The salary and other
allowances of the Official Liquidator, Joint Official Liquidator, Deputy
Official Liquidator and Assistant Official Liquidator shall be paid by the
Central Government.