*1* ca.633.634.10.cp.582.583.05 kps IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION COMPANY APPLICATION NO.633 of 2010 IN COMPANY PETITION NO.582 OF 2005 Damos Trading Company Private Limited. ..Applicant WITH COMPANY APPLICATION NO.634 of 2010 IN COMPANY PETITION NO.583 OF 2005 Fathom Trading Company Pvt.Ltd.. ..Applicant .......... Ms.Madhuri Gaikwad, for the Applicants. Mr.C.J.Joy, Registrar of Companies. Dr.T.Pandian, Official Liquidator present in person. .......... CORAM : S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J. DATE : 13th January, 2011. P.C. 1 These are the Company Applications seeking condonation of delay in filing the order sanctioning the scheme of amalgamation. It is stated that the delay is about 858 days. The delay has occurred in the circumstances narrated in the affidavit in support. 2 These Company Applications are opposed on behalf of the Registrar of Companies and it is stated that the compliance was to be done within 30 days from the date of order and there is no explanation whatsoever in the affidavit in support for such enormous delay. 3 Having heard both sides and finding that what the Applicants were required to do was to file the copy of order dated 27.06.2008 with the Registrar of Companies and the Superintendent of Stamps and that *2* ca.633.634.10.cp.582.583.05 the matter was handled by the Legal Consultant who was ex-employee of the Company and on account of his acts of omission and commission, compliance could not be done. 4 In such circumstances, the Company Applications are made absolute in terms of prayer clauses (a) and (b) but subject to the Applicants paying costs quantified at Rs.10,000/- in each application. The costs to be paid within two weeks. After the Applicants lodging the copy of order 27.06.2008 and other necessary forms and scheme, the authorities to proceed in accordance with law. (S.C. Dharmadhikari, J)