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Part XII

337. Liquidator not required to act in certain cases

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

(1)

This section applies notwithstanding any other provisions of this Part.

(2)

Except where paragraph (a), (b) or (d) of subsection (1) of section 333 applies, a liquidator shall not be required to perform or exercise any function or power in relation to property that is subject to a fixed security.

(3)

Where all of the following apply :–

(a)

a liquidator is appointed by an order made under paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 298;

Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency

(b)

the Official Receiver shall not be the liquidator;

and

(c)

the company is an assetless company, the liquidator is not required to discharge any duty or exercise any power in connection with the liquidation if to do so would, or would be likely to, involve incurring any expense.