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Part IX

186. Appointment of an Administrator by the board of the company

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

(1)

Subject to section 187, the board of a company may, by resolution, appoint an administrator where the board of the company has, by resolution, decided that –

(a)

in the opinion of the directors voting for the resolution, the company is or is likely to become insolvent; and

(b)

an administrator of the company should be appointed.

(2)

An appointment under subsection (1) shall be in writing.

(3)

Where the articles of the company vest the management of the company in the board of the company, in the case of conflict between the views of shareholders and those of the board on the matter referred to in paragraph (b) of subsection (1) or as to who should be appointed as administrator, the views of the board shall prevail.

Part X

Compromises

Part XI

Micro Small Medium Enterprise (MSME) Company Debt Restructuring Arrangements

Part XII

Part XIII

Part XIV

Cross - Border Insolvency

Part XV

Part XVI

Part XVII

Schedules