24 Applicability of Rules to the Amalgamation of Sick Company

Applicability of Rules to the Amalgamation of Sick Company 

24 The Tribunal may order for amalgamation of a company with any other company on a joint petition or application made by one or more of the creditors or contributories or both of both the companies subject to such terms and conditions as may be imposed by the Tribunal if the Tribunal is satisfied that such amalgamation is economically and strategically viable for the amalgamated company and such resultant company will remain financially sound even after such amalgamation. While ordering so, the Tribunal may approve any scheme of restructuring of the loans after securing no objection from the respective creditors. The rules relating to amalgamation shall also be applicable to this kind of amalgamations.