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Part XII · Winding Up

302. Power to stay winding up

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

The court may at any time after an order for winding up is made, on the application either of the liquidator or the official receiver or any creditor or contributory, and on proof to the satisfaction of the court that all proceedings in relation to the winding up ought to be stayed, make an order staying the proceedings either altogether or for a limited time, on such terms and conditions as the court thinks fit.

(2)

On any application made under the provisions of subsection (1), the court may before making an order require the official receiver to furnish to the court a report with respect to any facts or matters which are in his opinion relevant to the application.

(3)

A copy of every order made under the provisions of this section shall forthwith be forwarded by the company or otherwise as may be prescribed to the Registrar, who shall forthwith make a minute of the order in his books relating to the company.

Part XIII

Administrators Appointment of Administrator

Part XIV

Floating Charges

Part XV

Receivers and Managers

Part XVI

Registrar-General of Companies and Registration Appointment of Officers

Part XVII

Application of Act to Existing Companies

Part XVIII

Overseas Companies

Part XIX

Advisory Commission

Part XX

Companies Disputes Board

Part XXI

Offences Miscellaneous Offences

Part XXII

Miscellaneous Prohibition of Partnership with More Than Twenty Members

Part XXIII

Repeals and Amendments

Schedules