Companies Act, 1956

Sec 581 - Suits stayed on winding up order.

Where an order has been made for winding up, or a provisional liquidator has been appointed for, a company registered in pursuance of this Part, no suit or other legal proceeding shall be proceeded with or commenced against the company or any contributory of the company in respect of any debt of the company, except by leave of the Court and except on such terms as the Court may impose.