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Section 444: Appeal against acquittal.

The Companies Act, 2013Central Act · Act 18 of 2013

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), the Central Government may, in any case arising under this Act, direct any company prosecutor or authorise any other person either by name or by virtue of his office, to present an appeal from an order of acquittal passed by any court, other than a High Court, and an appeal presented by such prosecutor or other person shall be deemed to have been validly presented to the appellate court.

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ActThe Companies Act, 2013
Section444
Marginal noteAppeal against acquittal.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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