Section 359 CAMA 2020
Section 359 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Inspectors’ powers during investigation. It is under Chapter 13 (Protection of minority against illegal and oppressive conduct action by or against the company) of the Act.
(1) If an Inspector appointed, under section 357 or 358, to investigate the affairs of a company thinks it necessary for the purposes of his investigation to investigate the affairs of another body corporate which is or at any time been the company’s subsidiary or holding company, or a subsidiary of its holding company or a holding company of its subsidiary, he shall report on the affairs of the other body corporate so far as he thinks that the results of his investigation of its affairs are relevant to the investigation of the affairs of the company first mentioned above.
(2) An inspector appointed under either section 357 or 358 may at anytime in the course of his investigation, without the necessity of making an interim report, inform the Commission of matters coming to his knowledge as a result of the investigation tending to show that an offence has been committed.
