CAP. 32]
Companies
[1984 Ed.
Inspector's report to be evidence.
1948 c. 38, s. 171
Admissibility in
evidence of
certain matter. 1967 c. 81, s 50.
Saving for solicitors and bankers.
1948 c. 38, s. 175.
Notice to Registrar.
Power of company to appoint inspector.
of the right of Government to repayment, be a liability also to indemnify all persons against liability under paragraphs (c) and (d) thereof, and any such liability imposed by the said paragraph (a) shall, subject as aforesaid, be a liability also to indemnify all persons against liability under the said paragraph (b); and any person liable under any of the said paragraphs shall be entitled to contribution from any other person liable under the same paragraph, according to the amount of their respective liabilities thereunder. (Amend-ed, 6 of 1984, s. 104)
(Replaced, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
149. A copy of any report of an inspector appointed under section 142 or 143, signed by the inspector and counter-signed by the Financial Secretary, shall be admissible in any legal proceedings as evidence of the opinion of the inspector in relation to any matter contained in the report.
(Added, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
149A. An answer given by a person to a question put to him in exercise of powers conferred by----
(a) section 145; or
(b) general rules made under section 296(1) for carrying into effect the objects of this Ordinance so far as relates to the winding up of companies,
may be used in evidence against him, and a statement required by section 190 may be used in evidence against any person making or concurring in making it.
(Added, 74 of 1975, s. 2)
150. Nothing in sections 142 to 149 shall require disclosure to the Financial Secretary or to an inspector appointed by him-----
(a) by a solicitor of any privileged communication made to him in that capacity, except as respects the name and address of his client; or
(b) by a body corporate's bankers as such of any information as to the affairs of any of their customers other than the body corporate. (Amended, 6 of 1984, s. 105)
(Added, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
151. Upon the appointment of an inspector under section 142 or 143 and upon the submission of his final report, the inspector shall forward to the Registrar a notice in writing under his hand of such appointment or of such submission, as the case may be.
(Replaced, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
152. (1) A company may, by special resolution, appoint an inspector to investigate its affairs.
(2) It shall be the duty of all officers and agents of the company to produce to the inspector all books and documents in their custody or power.
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CAP. 32]
Companies
[1984 Ed.
Inspector's report to be evidence.
1948 c. 38, s. 171
Admissibility in
evidence of
certain matter. 1967 c. 81, s 50.
Saving for solicitors and bankers.
1948 c. 38, s. 175.
Notice to Registrar.
Power of company to appoint inspector.
of the right of Government to repayment, be a liability also to indemnify all persons against liability under paragraphs (c) and (d) thereof, and any such liability imposed by the said paragraph (a) shall, subject as aforesaid, be a liability also to indemnify all persons against liability under the said paragraph (b); and any person liable under any of the said paragraphs shall be entitled to contribution from any other person liable under the same paragraph, according to the amount of their respective liabilities thereunder. ( Amend- ed, 6 of 1984, s. 104)
(Replaced, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
149. A copy of any report of an inspector appointed under section 142 or 143, signed by the inspector and counter-signed by the Financial Secretary, shall be admissible in any legal proceedings as evidence of the opinion of the inspector in relation to any matter contained in the report.
( Added, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
149A. An answer given by a person to a question put to him in exercise of powers conferred by----
(a) section 145; or
(b) general rules made under section 296(1) for carrying into effect the objects of this Ordinance so far as relates to the winding up of companies,
may be used in evidence against him, and a statement required by section 190 may be used in evidence against any person making or concurring in making it.
(Added, 74 of 1975, s. 2)
150. Nothing in sections 142 to 149 shall require disclosure to the Financial Secretary or to an inspector appointed by him-----
(a) by a solicitor of any privileged communication made to him in that capacity, except as respects the name and address of his client; or
(b) by a body corporate's bankers as such of any information as to the affairs of any of their customers other than the body corporate. (Amended, 6 of 1984, s. 105 )
( Added, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
151. Upon the appointment of an inspector under section 142 or 143 and upon the submission of his final report, the inspector shall forward to the Registrar a notice in writing under his hand of such appointment or of such submission, as the case may be.
(Replaced, 4 of 1963, s. 8)
152. (1) A company may. by special resolution, appoint an inspector to investigate its affairs.
(2) It shall be the duty of all officers and agents of the company to produce to the inspector all books and documents in their custody or power.
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