Notwithstanding anything contained in the Companies Act, 1956, when any limited company is wound up and any tax assessed on the company under this Act for any period, whether before or in the course of or after its liquidation, can not be recovered, then every person who was a director of the limited company at any time during the period for which the tax is due shall be jointly and severally liable for the payment of such tax unless he proves that the non-recovery cannot be attributed to any gross neglect, misfeasance or breach of duty on his part in relation to the affairs of the company.
Section 38: Liability of director of limited company in liquidation
The Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act , 2008State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 5 of 2008
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act , 2008 |
|---|---|
| Section | 38 |
| Marginal note | Liability of director of limited company in liquidation |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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