Insolvency Act · s 131

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s 131Inspection of books by creditors etc.

(1)

The Court may, at any time after making a winding up order, make such order for inspection of the company’s books and papers by creditors and contributories as the Court thinks just; and any books and papers in the company’s possession may be inspected by creditors and contributories accordingly, but not further or otherwise.

(2)

Nothing in this section excludes or restricts any statutory rights of a government department or person acting under the authority of a government department.