(1) On the vesting of the management of the undertakings of the Company in an existing, or a new, Government company or on the appointment of a Custodian or Custodians, all persons in charge of the management of the undertakings of the Company immediately before such vesting or appointment shall be bound to deliver to such Government company, or Custodian or Custodians, as the case may be, all assets, books of account, registers and other documents in their custody relating to the undertakings of such Company.
298 The Eastern Distilleries (Private) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1983.
XLIV of 1983.]
(Chapter IV.—Management, etc., of the undertakings of the Company.—Section 12.)
(2) The State Government may issue such directions as it may deem desirable in the circumstances of the case to the existing, or new, Government company or the Custodian or Custodians as to the powers and duties of such Government company or Custodian or Custodians, and such Government company or Custodian or Custodians may also, if it is considered necessary so to do, apply to the State Government at any time for instructions as to the manner in which the management of the undertakings of the Company shall be conducted or in relation to any other matter arising in the course of such management.
(3) Any person, who on the appointed day has in his possession or under his control any books, documents or other papers relating to the undertakings of the Company which have vested in the State Government or in any existing, or new, Government company and which belong to the Company, or would have so belonged if the undertakings of the Company had not vested in the State Government or the existing, or new, Government company, shall be liable to account for the said books, documents or other papers to the State Government or the existing, or new, Government company, as the case may be, and shall deliver them up to the State Government or the existing, or new, Government company or to such person or body of persons as the State Government or such Government company may specify in this behalf.
(4) The State Government or the existing, or new, Government company may take, or cause to be taken, all necessary steps for securing possession of all undertakings which have vested in the State Government or the existing, or new, Government company under this Act.
(5) The Company shall, within such period as the State Government may allow in this behalf, furnish to that Government a complete inventory of all its properties and assets, as on the appointed day, pertaining to the undertakings which have vested in the State Government under section 3, and, for this purpose, the State Government or the existing, or new, Government company shall afford to the Company all reasonable facilities.
12. The Custodian or Custodians of the undertakings of the Accounts Company shall maintain an account of the undertakings of the Company and audit.
in such form and under such conditions as may be prescribed and the of 1956. provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 shall apply to the audit of the account so maintained as they apply to the audit of the accounts of a Company.
299 The Eastern Distilleries (Private) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1983.
[West Ben. Act Employment of certain employees to continue.
Provident fund and other funds.
(Chapter V.—Provisions relating to the employees of the Company.—Sections 13, 14.)
CHAPTER V Provisions relating to the employees of the Company