2160
No. 58 of 1911.
Delegation to liquidator of certain
powers of Court. 8 Edw. 7
c. 69 s. 173.
Power to
summon
persons
COMPANIES.
(3) If the liquidator makes default in complying with the requirements of this section he shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars for every day during which he is in default.
168. General rules may be made for enabling or requiring all or any of the powers and duties conferred and imposed on the Court by this Ordinance, in respect of the matters following, to be exercised or performed by the liquidator as an officer of the Court, and subject to the control of the Court; that is to say, the powers and duties of the Court in respect of-
(a) holding and conducting meetings to ascertain the wishes of creditors and contributories:
(b) settling lists of contributories and rectifying the register of members where required, and collecting and applying the assets;
(c) requiring delivery of property or documents to the liquidator;
(d) making calls;
(e) fixing a time within which debts and claims must be proved:
Provided that the liquidator shall not, without the special leave of the Court, rectify the register of members, and shall not make any call without either the special leave of the Court or the sanction of the committee of inspection.
Extraordinary Powers of the Court.
169.-(1) The Court may, after it has made a winding-up order, summon before it any officer of the company or person known or suspected to have in his possession any property of the company or supposed to be indebted to the company, or any person whom the Court deems capable of giving information concerning the trade, dealings, affairs, or property of the company.
having property of company. ib. s. 174.
(2) The Court may examine him on oath concerning the same, either by word of mouth or on written interrogatories, and may reduce his answers to writing and require him to sign them.
(3) The Court may require him to produce any books and papers in his custody or power relating to the company; but, where he claims any lien on books or papers produced by him, the production shall be without prejudice to that lien, and the Court shall have jurisdiction in the winding up to determine all questions relating to that lien.
(4) If any person so summoned, after being tendered a reasonable sum for his expenses, refuses to come before the Court at the time
2160
No. 58 of 1911.
Delegation to liquidator of certain
powers of Court. 8 Edw. 7
c. 69 s. 173.
Power to
summon
persons
COMPANIES.
(3) If the liquidator makes default in complying with the re- quirements of this section he shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars for every day during which he is in default.
168. General rules may be made for enabling or requiring all or any of the powers and duties conferred and imposed on the Court by this Ordinance, in respect of the matters following, to be exercised or performed by the liquidator as an officer of the Court, and subject to the control of the Court; that is to say, the powers and duties of the Court in respect of-
(a) holding and conducting meetings to ascertain the wishes of creditors and contributories:
(b) settling lists of contributories and rectifying the register of members where required, and collecting and applying the assets;
(c) requiring delivery of property or documents to the liquidator; (d) making calls;
(e) fixing a time within which debts and claims must be proved: Provided that the liquidator shall not, without the special leave of the Court, rectify the register of members, and shall not make any call without either the special leave of the Court or the sanction of the committee of inspection.
Extraordinary Powers of the Court.
169.-(1) The Court may, after it has made a winding-up order, summon before it any officer of the company or person known or suspected of suspected to have in his possession any property of the company or supposed to be indebted to the company, or any person whom the Court deems capable of giving information concerning the trade, dealings, affairs, or property of the company.
having pro- perty of company. ib. s. 174.
(2) The Court may examine him on oath concerning the same, either by word of mouth or on written interrogatories, and may reduce his answers to writing and require him to sign them.
(3) The Court may require him to produce any books and papers in his custody or power relating to the company; but, where he claims any lien on books or papers produced by him, the production shall be without prejudice to that lien, and the Court shall have jurisdiction in the winding up to determine all questions relating to that lien.
(4) If any person so summoned, after being tendered a reasonable sum for his expenses, refuses to come before the Court at the time
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