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(c) Companies commencing liquidation during the year but not completed by 31/3/50:-
(i) Members Voluntary Winding-Up (ii) Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up
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(iii) Under Supervision of Court (iv) Compulsory Liquidation
Nil
Nil
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Details of the Companies Liquidation Account appear in the separate Statement of Funds attached.
5. Reconstitution of pre-war records.
Satisfactory progress has been made with the work of the reconstitution of the lost pre-war records pursuant to the pro- visions of the Companies (Reconstruction of Records) Ordinance 1947 but there are still a large number of companies which have not complied or only partly complied with the require- ments of that Ordinance.
6. Prosecutions.
Due to widespread disregard of the provisions of the Com- panies Ordinance, 55 prosecutions for breaches of the provisions of the Companies Ordinance 1932 were undertaken during the period, the total fines imposed being $15,860.00.
Part IV.
Trade Marks Registry.
The number of pre-war trade marks which have been re- gistered in the new Register during the year under the provi- sions of the Trade Marks Register (Reconstruction) Ordinance, 1947 was 1,458. The number of new trade marks registered was 1,516. On the 31st March, 1950 the total number of all trade marks registered was 5,541.
Fees collected during the year amounted to $76,925.03.
Part V.
Official Receiver in Bankruptcy.
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Bankruptcy Petitions filed:
(a) Debtors'
(b) Creditors'
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