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Part XII · Winding Up

276. Avoidance of attachments &c

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

Where any company is being wound up by the court, subject to the provisions of subsection (2) any attachment, sequestration, or execution put in force against the estate or effects of the company after the time of the presentation of the petition for the winding up, shall be void to all intents.

(2)

Nothing in this section shall apply to an execution process or attachment against any property by or for the benefit of a creditor, who is entitled to a charge in respect of that property.

COMMENCEMENT OF WINDING UP

Read on from s 277

Part XIII

Administrators Appointment of Administrator

Read on from Part XIII

Part XIV

Floating Charges

Read on from Part XIV

Part XV

Receivers and Managers

Read on from Part XV

Part XVI

Registrar-General of Companies and Registration Appointment of Officers

Read on from Part XVI

Part XVII

Application of Act to Existing Companies

Read on from Part XVII

Part XVIII

Overseas Companies

Read on from Part XVIII

Part XIX

Advisory Commission

Read on from Part XIX

Part XX

Companies Disputes Board

Read on from Part XX

Part XXI

Offences Miscellaneous Offences

Read on from Part XXI

Part XXII

Miscellaneous Prohibition of Partnership with More Than Twenty Members

Read on from Part XXII

Part XXIII

Repeals and Amendments

Read on from Part XXIII

Schedules