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CAP. 32]

[s. 183 cont.]

Control of Official Receiver over liquidators.

c. 23, s. 196. Companies.

(3) The Official Receiver shall cause the account to be audited and for the purpose of the audit the liquidator shall furnish the Official Receiver with such vouchers and information as the Official Receiver may require, and the Official Receiver may at any time require the production of and inspect any books or accounts kept by the liquidator.

(4) When the account has been audited, one copy thereof shall be filed and kept by the Official Receiver, and the other copy shall be delivered to the court for filing, and each copy shall be open to the inspection of any creditor, or of any person interested.

(5) The Official Receiver shall cause the account when audited or a summary thereof to be printed, and shall send a printed copy of the account or summary by post to every creditor and contributory.

[189

189. (1) The Official Receiver shall take cognizance of the conduct of liquidators of companies which are being wound up by the court, and, if a liquidator does not faithfully perform his duties and duly observe all the requirements imposed on him by statute, rules, or otherwise with respect to the performance of his duties, or if any complaint is made to the Official Receiver by any creditor or contributory in regard thereto, the Official Receiver shall inquire into the matter, and take such action thereon as he may think expedient.

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(2) The Official Receiver may at any time require any liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court to answer any inquiry in relation to any winding up in which he is engaged, and may, if he thinks fit, apply to the court to examine him or any other person on oath concerning the winding up.

(3) The Official Receiver may also direct a local investigation to be made of the books and vouchers of the liquidator.

[190

190. (1) When the liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court has realized all the property of the company, or so much thereof as can, in his opinion, be realized without needlessly protracting the liquidation, and

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CAP. 32] [s. 183 cont.] Control of Official Receiver over liquidators. c. 23, s. 196. Companies. (3) The Official Receiver shall cause the account to be audited and for the purpose of the audit the liquidator shall furnish the Official Receiver with such vouchers and information as the Official Receiver may require, and the Official Receiver may at any time require the production of and inspect any books or accounts kept by the liquidator. (4) When the account has been audited, one copy thereof shall be filed and kept by the Official Receiver, and the other copy shall be delivered to the court for filing, and each copy shall be open to the inspection of any creditor, or of any person interested. (5) The Official Receiver shall cause the account when audited or a summary thereof to be printed, and shall send a printed copy of the account or summary by post to every creditor and contributory. [189 189. (1) The Official Receiver shall take cognizance of the conduct of liquidators of companies which are being wound up by the court, and, if a liquidator does not faithfully perform his duties and duly observe all the requirements imposed on him by statute, rules, or otherwise with respect to the performance of his duties, or if any complaint is made to the Official Receiver by any creditor or contributory in regard thereto, the Official Receiver shall inquire into the matter, and take such action thereon as he may think expedient. Release of (2) The Official Receiver may at any time require any liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court to answer any inquiry in relation to any winding up in which he is engaged, and may, if he thinks fit, apply to the court to examine him or any other person on oath concerning the winding up. (3) The Official Receiver may also direct a local investigation to be made of the books and vouchers of the liquidator. [190 190. (1) When the liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court has realized all the property of the company, or so much thereof as can, in his opinion, be realized without needlessly protracting the liquidation, and 134
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CAP. 32] [s. 183 cont.] Control of Official Receiver over liquidators. c. 23, s. 196. Companies. (3) The Official Receiver shall cause the account to be audited and for the purpose of the audit the liquidator shall furnish the Official Receiver with such vouchers and informa- tion as the Official Receiver may require, and the Official Receiver may at any time require the production of and inspect any books or accounts kept by the liquidator. (4) When the account has been audited, one copy thereof shall be filed and kept by the Official Receiver, and the other copy shall be delivered to the court for filing, and each copy shall be open to the inspection of any creditor, or of any person interested. (5) The Official Receiver shall cause the account when audited or a summary thereof to be printed, and shall send a printed copy of the account or summary by post to every creditor and contributory. [189 189. (1) The Official Receiver shall take cognizance of the conduct of liquidators of companies which are being 19 & 20 Geo. 5, wound up by the court, and, if a liquidator does not faith- fully perform his duties and duly observe all the requirements. imposed on him by statute, rules, or otherwise with respect to the performance of his duties, or if any complaint is made to the Official Receiver by any creditor or contributory in regard thereto, the Official Receiver shall inquire into the matter, and take such action thereon as he may think expedient. Release of (2) The Official Receiver may at any time require any liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court to answer any inquiry in relation to any winding up in which he is engaged, and may, if he think fit, apply to the court to examine him or any other person on oath concerning the winding up. (3) The Official Receiver may also direct a local investigation to be made of the books and vouchers of the liquidator. [190 190. (1) When the liquidator of a company which is 19 & 20 Geo. 5, being wound up by the court has realised all the property liquidators. c. 23, s. 197. of the company, or so much thereof as can, in his opinion, be realised without needlessly protracting the liquidation, and 134
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CAP. 32]

[s. 183 cont.]

Control of

Official

Receiver over liquidators.

c. 23, s. 196.

Companies.

(3) The Official Receiver shall cause the account to be audited and for the purpose of the audit the liquidator shall furnish the Official Receiver with such vouchers and informa- tion as the Official Receiver may require, and the Official Receiver may at any time require the production of and inspect any books or accounts kept by the liquidator.

(4) When the account has been audited, one copy thereof shall be filed and kept by the Official Receiver, and the other copy shall be delivered to the court for filing, and each copy shall be open to the inspection of any creditor, or of any person interested.

(5) The Official Receiver shall cause the account when audited or a summary thereof to be printed, and shall send a printed copy of the account or summary by post to every creditor and contributory.

[189

189. (1) The Official Receiver shall take cognizance of the conduct of liquidators of companies which are being 19 & 20 Geo. 5, wound up by the court, and, if a liquidator does not faith- fully perform his duties and duly observe all the requirements. imposed on him by statute, rules, or otherwise with respect to the performance of his duties, or if any complaint is made to the Official Receiver by any creditor or contributory in regard thereto, the Official Receiver shall inquire into the matter, and take such action thereon as he may think expedient.

Release of

(2) The Official Receiver may at any time require any liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court to answer any inquiry in relation to any winding up in which he is engaged, and may, if he think fit, apply to the court to examine him or any other person on oath concerning the winding up.

(3) The Official Receiver may also direct a local investigation to be made of the books and vouchers of the liquidator.

[190

190. (1) When the liquidator of a company which is 19 & 20 Geo. 5, being wound up by the court has realised all the property

liquidators.

c. 23, s. 197.

of the company, or so much thereof as can, in his opinion, be realised without needlessly protracting the liquidation, and

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