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2054 ORDINANCE No. 30 OF 1886.


Companies.


(6.) A letter or notice authorised or required for the purposes
of this section to be sent to a company may either be
sent by post or may be delivered by hand addressed to
the company at its registered office, or, if no office has

been registered, addressed to the care of some director
or officer of the company, or if there be no director or
officer of the company whose name and address are
known to the Registrar, the letter or notice ( in identical
form ) may be sent or delivered to each of the persons
who subscribed the memorandum of association , address
ed to him at the address mentioned in that memorandum.

( 7. ) In the execution of his duties under this section the Re
gistrar shall conform to any regulations which may be
from time to time made by the Governor in Council.


PART VI .

Claims in winding- up.

Judicature
Act 1873 sec. 12. In the winding - up of any company under The Companies Or
10. dinances 1865 to 1886 whose assets may prove insufficient for the pay
ment of its debts and liabilities and the costs of winding-up , the same

rules shall prevail and be observed as to the respective rights of secured
and unsecured creditors as to debts and liabilities provable and as to the
valuation of annuities and future and contingent liabilities respectively

as may be in force for the time being under the law of bankruptcy with
respect to the estate of persons adjudged bankrupt ; and all persons who
in any such case would be entitled to prove for and receive dividends
out of the assets of any such company may come in under the winding
up of such company, and make such claim against the same as they may
be entitled to under any proceedings in bankruptcy.

Wages and 13. In the distribution of the assets of any company being wound
salary to be
preferential up under The Companics Ordinances 1865 to 1886, there shall be paid in
claims.
[ 46 &47 V. c. priority to other debts ,
28, s. 4. ]
(a.) All wages or salary of any clerk or servant in respect of
service rendered to the company during four months
before the commencement of the winding up not exceed
ing two hundred and forty dollars ; and

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