Section 53
Adjustment Of Debts
(1) Where there has been any other transaction between a company which has become insolvent and any creditor who makes a debt claim against the company, the debt or such debt claim or transaction shall be adjusted as follows:
(a) To determine the amount due to be paid by one party to the other party;
(b) To deduct the amount payable by one party to the other party from the amount determined pursuant to Clause (a);
(c) To fix only the amount that remains after making deduction pursuant to Clause (b) as the claim of debt payable by the company.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-section (1), any person who has supplied to or obtained a debt from the company when that person has knowledge or had a reasonable reason to have knowledge that the company has become insolvent shall not be entitled to make a claim to have the amount due to be paid to that person by the company deducted from the amount payable by that person to the company. Explanation: For the purposes of this Section, the expression “company which has become insolvent” shall mean a company in relation to which an application has been filed in the Court for the restructuring or liquidation of that company.
(a) To determine the amount due to be paid by one party to the other party;
(b) To deduct the amount payable by one party to the other party from the amount determined pursuant to Clause (a);
(c) To fix only the amount that remains after making deduction pursuant to Clause (b) as the claim of debt payable by the company.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-section (1), any person who has supplied to or obtained a debt from the company when that person has knowledge or had a reasonable reason to have knowledge that the company has become insolvent shall not be entitled to make a claim to have the amount due to be paid to that person by the company deducted from the amount payable by that person to the company. Explanation: For the purposes of this Section, the expression “company which has become insolvent” shall mean a company in relation to which an application has been filed in the Court for the restructuring or liquidation of that company.