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COMPANIES.

No. 58 of 1911.

2179

registers and of this Ordinance so far as relates to the winding up of companies, and local and to local registers, and also rules of procedure for the purposes of this Ordinance including rules as to costs and fees.

(2) There shall be paid in respect of proceedings under this Ordinance in relation to the winding up of companies such fees and by such person and in such manner as the Chief Justice with the approval of the Legislative Council may direct.

(3) The authority having power to make rules or give directions under this section may, by any such rules or directions, repeal, alter, or amend any rules and directions which are in force at the commencement of this Ordinance.

8 Edw. 7 c. 69 s. 237.

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221. Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance with respect to fees and costs and to any rules made thereunder the same fees and percentages and solicitors' costs shall be payable as are provided for those in similar matters or proceedings in the Original Jurisdiction of the Court.

Removal of Defunct Companies from Register.

of Court.

222.-(1) Where the Registrar of Companies has reasonable cause to believe that a company is not carrying on business or in operation, he shall send to the company by registered post a letter inquiring whether the company is carrying on business or in operation.

(2) If the Registrar does not within one month of sending the letter receive any answer thereto, he shall within 14 days after the expiration of the month send to the company by post a registered letter referring to the first letter, and stating that no answer thereto has been received, and that if an answer is not received to the second letter within one month from the date thereof, a notice will be published in the Gazette with a view to striking the name of the company off the register.

(3) If the Registrar either receives an answer from the company to the effect that it is not carrying on business or in operation, or does not within one month after sending the second letter receive any answer, he may publish in the Gazette, and send to the company by post, a notice that at the expiration of 3 months from the

*For rules made under this section see G. N. 124 of 1912.

As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.

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COMPANIES. No. 58 of 1911. 2179 registers and of this Ordinance so far as relates to the winding up of companies, and local and to local registers, and also rules of procedure for the purposes of this Ordinance including rules as to costs and fees. (2) There shall be paid in respect of proceedings under this Ordinance in relation to the winding up of companies such fees and by such person and in such manner as the Chief Justice with the approval of the Legislative Council may direct. (3) The authority having power to make rules or give directions under this section may, by any such rules or directions, repeal, alter, or amend any rules and directions which are in force at the commencement of this Ordinance. 8 Edw. 7 c. 69 s. 237. costs to ** 221. Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance with respect to fees and costs and to any rules made thereunder the same fees and percentages and solicitors' costs shall be payable as are provided for those in similar matters or proceedings in the Original Jurisdiction of the Court. Removal of Defunct Companies from Register. of Court. 222.-(1) Where the Registrar of Companies has reasonable cause to believe that a company is not carrying on business or in operation, he shall send to the company by registered post a letter inquiring whether the company is carrying on business or in operation. (2) If the Registrar does not within one month of sending the letter receive any answer thereto, he shall within 14 days after the expiration of the month send to the company by post a registered letter referring to the first letter, and stating that no answer thereto has been received, and that if an answer is not received to the second letter within one month from the date thereof, a notice will be published in the Gazette with a view to striking the name of the company off the register. (3) If the Registrar either receives an answer from the company to the effect that it is not carrying on business or in operation, or does not within one month after sending the second letter receive any answer, he may publish in the Gazette, and send to the company by post, a notice that at the expiration of 3 months from the *For rules made under this section see G. N. 124 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912. Page 105 Page 106
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COMPANIES. No. 58 of 1911. 2179 registers and of this Ordinance so far as relates to the winding up of companies, and local and to local registers, and also rules of procedure for the purposes procedure. of this Ordinance including rules as to costs and fees. (2) There shall be paid in respect of proceedings under this Ordi- nance in relation to the winding up of companies such fees and by such person and in such manner as the Chief Justice with the approval of the Legislative Council may direct. (3) The authority having power to make rules or give directions under this section may, by any such rules or directions, repeal, alter, or amend any rules and directions which are in force at the ⚫commencement of this Ordinance. 8 Edw. 7 c. 69 s. 237. costs to ** 221. Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance with respect to Fees and fees and costs and to any rules made thereunder the same fees and assimilate to percentages and solicitors' costs shall be payable as are provided for those in Original similar matters or proceedings in the Original Jurisdiction of the Jurisdiction Court. Removal of Defunct Companies from Register. of Court. 222.-(1) Where the Registrar of Companies has reasonable Registrar may strike cause to believe that a company is not carrying on business or in defunct operation, he shall send to the company by registered post a letter company off register. inquiring whether the company is carrying on business or in ib. s. 242. operation. (2) If the Registrar does not within one month of sending the letter receive any answer thereto, he shall within 14 days after the expiration of the month send to the company by post a registered. letter referring to the first letter, and stating that no answer thereto has been received, and that if an answer is not received to the second letter within one month from the date thereof, a notice will be published in the Gazette with a view to striking the name of the company off the register. (3) If the Registrar either receives an answer from the company to the effect that it is not carrying on business or in operation, or does not within one month after sending the second letter receive any answer, he may publish in the Gazette, and send to the com- pany by post, a notice that at the expiration of 3 months from the *For rules made under this section see G. N. 124 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912. t Page 105Page 106
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COMPANIES.

No. 58 of 1911.

2179

registers and

of this Ordinance so far as relates to the winding up of companies, and local and to local registers, and also rules of procedure for the purposes procedure. of this Ordinance including rules as to costs and fees.

(2) There shall be paid in respect of proceedings under this Ordi- nance in relation to the winding up of companies such fees and by such person and in such manner as the Chief Justice with the approval of the Legislative Council may direct.

(3) The authority having power to make rules or give directions under this section may, by any such rules or directions, repeal, alter, or amend any rules and directions which are in force at the ⚫commencement of this Ordinance.

8 Edw. 7 c. 69 s. 237.

costs to

**

221. Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance with respect to Fees and fees and costs and to any rules made thereunder the same fees and assimilate to percentages and solicitors' costs shall be payable as are provided for those in Original similar matters or proceedings in the Original Jurisdiction of the Jurisdiction Court.

Removal of Defunct Companies from Register.

of Court.

222.-(1) Where the Registrar of Companies has reasonable Registrar

may strike cause to believe that a company is not carrying on business or in defunct operation, he shall send to the company by registered post a letter company off

register. inquiring whether the company is carrying on business or in ib. s. 242. operation.

(2) If the Registrar does not within one month of sending the letter receive any answer thereto, he shall within 14 days after the expiration of the month send to the company by post a registered. letter referring to the first letter, and stating that no answer thereto has been received, and that if an answer is not received to the second letter within one month from the date thereof, a notice will be published in the Gazette with a view to striking the name of the company off the register.

(3) If the Registrar either receives an answer from the company to the effect that it is not carrying on business or in operation, or does not within one month after sending the second letter receive any answer, he may publish in the Gazette, and send to the com- pany by post, a notice that at the expiration of 3 months from the

*For rules made under this section see G. N. 124 of 1912.

As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.

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