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Right to present winding up petition where company is being wound up voluntarily

Right to present winding up petition where company is being wound up voluntarily :

Section – 440. (1) Where a company is being wound up voluntarily, a petition for its winding up by the Tribunal may be presented by

          (a)   any person authorised to do so under ; or

         (b)   the Official Liquidator.

(2) The Tribunal shall not make a winding up order on a petition presented to it under sub-section (1), unless it is satisfied that the voluntary winding up cannot be continued with due regard to the interests of the creditors or contributories or both.