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Companies Act 2007 · As enacted · Part XIII · Administrators Appointment of Administrator

400. Interpretation

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

In this Part of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —

(a)

“initial period” means the period beginning from the date of appointment of the administrator, until—

(i)

the date on which a meeting is held under section 404 ; or

(ii)

a receiver is appointed in accordance with the provisions of subsection (2) of section 402 ; or

(iii)

the expiry of twenty working days, or such longer period as court may allow, whichever occurs first ; and

(b)

references to hire-purchase agreements include conditional sale agreements, chattel leasing arrangements and retention of title agreements.

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Part XIV

Floating Charges

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Part XV

Receivers and Managers

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Part XVI

Registrar-General of Companies and Registration Appointment of Officers

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Part XVII

Application of Act to Existing Companies

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Part XVIII

Overseas Companies

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Part XIX

Advisory Commission

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Part XX

Companies Disputes Board

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Part XXI

Offences Miscellaneous Offences

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Part XXII

Miscellaneous Prohibition of Partnership with More Than Twenty Members

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Part XXIII

Repeals and Amendments

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