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Insolvency Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Winding Up of Unregistered Companies
Insolvency Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Winding Up of Unregistered Companies
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The provisions of this Part with respect to staying or restraining actions and proceedings against a company at any time after the presentation of a petition for winding up and before the making of a winding up order extend, in the case of an unregistered company, where the application to stay or restrain is presented by a creditor, to actions and proceedings against any contributory of the company.
company
“company” means a company incorporated or registered under the Companies Act;
company
“company” means a company incorporated or registered under the Companies Act;
Court
“Court”, in relation to a company, means a court having jurisdiction to wind up the company;
unregistered company
“unregistered company” includes any partnership, association and company except — (a) a company incorporated or registered under the Companies Act; or (b) a partnership, an association or a company which consists of less than 8 members and is not a foreign partnership, association or company.