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or servant can be found there, then by being left at such registered office or principal place of business, or by being served on such member or members of the company as the Court may direct.
(2.) Every petition for the winding-up of a company subject to the supervision of the Court shall also be served on the liquidator, if any, appointed for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the company.
5.-(1.) Every petition for the winding-up of any company by the Court or subject to the supervision of the Court shall be verified by an affidavit referring thereto.
(2.) The affidavit shall be made by the petitioner, or by one of the petitioners, if more than one, or, in case the petition is presented by the company, by some director, secretary, or other principal officer thereof; and shall be sworn after and filed within four days after the petition is presented.
(3.) The affidavit shall be sufficient primâ facie evidence of the statements in the petition.
6. Every contributory or creditor of the company shall be entitled to be furnished by the solicitor to the petitioner with a copy of the petition, within twenty-four hours after requiring the same, on paying at the rate of ten cents per folio of seventy-two words for such copy.
Order to wind up Company.
Affidavit verifying petition.
General Orders, 1862, r. 4.
Copies of petition to be supplied. Ib. r. 5.
Advertisement and order. Service of
7. Every order for the winding-up of a company by the Court or subject to its supervision shall, within twelve days after the date thereof, be advertised by the petitioner once in The Gazette and shall be served on such persons, if any, and in such manner as the Court may direct.
8.--(1.) Within ten days after the date of the order to wind up, a summons may be taken out by the petitioner to proceed with the winding-up of the company, and, in default thereof, such summons may be taken out by any other person interested in the winding-up, and, in case the summons is taken out by any other person than the petitioner, the Judge may, if he thinks fit, give the carriage and prosecution of the order to such person.
(2.) The summons shall be served on all parties who have appeared on the hearing of the petition,
(3.) On the return of the summons, a time shall, if the Judge thinks fit, be fixed for the appointment of an official liquidator, and for the proof of debts, and for the list of contributories to be brought in, and directions may be given as to the advertisements to be issued for all or any of such purposes, and generally as to the proceedings and the parties to attend thereon.
(4.) The proceedings under the order shall be continued by adjournment, and, when necessary, by further summons, and any such direction as aforesaid may be given, added to, or varied at any subsequent time, as may be found necessary.
Official Liquidator.
Ib. r. 6.
Proceedings on order.
Ib. v.7.
9. The Judge may appoint a person to the office of official liquidator Appointment
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or servant can be found there, then by being left at such registered office or principal place of business, or by being served on such member or members of the company as the Court may direct.
(2.) Every petition for the winding-up of a company subject to the super- vision of the Court shall also be served on the liquidator, if any, appointed for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the company.
5.-(1.) Every petition for the winding-up of any company by the Court or subject to the supervision of the Court shall be verified by an affidavit referring thereto.
(2.) The affidavit shall be made by the petitioner, or by one of the peti- tioners, if more than oue, or, in case the petition is presented by the com- pany, by some director, secretary, or other principal officer thereof; and shall be sworn after and filed within four days after the petition is presented.
(3.) The affidavit shall be sufficient primâ facie evidence of the statements in the petition.
6. Every contributory or creditor of the company shall be entitled to be furnished by the solicitor to the petitioner with a copy of the petition, within twenty-four hours after requiring the same, on paying at the rate of teu cents. per folio of seventy-two words for such copy.
Order to wind up Company.
Affidavit veri- fying petition.
General Or ders, 1862,
r. 4.
Copies of petition to be supplied. Ib. r. 5.
ment and order.
service of
7. Every order for the winding-up of a company by the Court or subject Advertise- to its supervision shall, within twelve days after the date thereof, be adver- tised by the petitioner once in The Gazette and shall be served on such persons, if any, and in such manner as the Court may direct.
8.--(1.) Within ten days after the date of the order to wind up, a summons. may be taken out by the petitioner to proceed with the winding-up of the company, and, in default thereof, such summons may be taken out by any other person interested in the winding-up, and, in case the summons is taken out by any other person than the petitioner, the Judge may, if he thinks fit, give the carriage and prosecution of the order to such person.
(2.) The summons shall be served on all parties who have appeared on the hearing of the petition,
(3.) On the return of the sunimons, a time shall, if the Judge thinks fit, be fixed for the appointment of an official liquidator, and for the proof of debts, and for the list of contributories to be brought in, and directions may be given as to the advertisements to be issued for all or any of such purposes, and generally as to the proceedings and the parties to attend thereon.
(4.) The proceedings under the order shall be continued by adjournment, and, when necessary, by further summons, and any such direction as aforesaid may be given, added to, or varied at any subsequent time, as may be found
necessary.
Official Liquidator.
Ib. r. 6.
Proceedings on order.
Ib. v.7.
9. The Judge may appoint a person to the office of official liquidator Appointment
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