Companies Act (Cap. 386)

Companies Act (Cap. 386), article 322

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322. (1) If, where a company is being wound up, whether by the court or voluntarily, the winding up is not concluded within twelve months after the dissolution of the company, the liquidator, not being the official receiver, shall, within thirty days from the expiry of the said period of twelve months, and subsequently at intervals of six months, send to the Registrar for registration a statement with respect to the proceedings in and position of the winding up commencing on the date when the liquidator was first appointed and drawn to the end of the period in respect of which the statement is due, and made in such form and containing such particulars as may be prescribed. In a winding up by the court, where the assets of the company have been fully realised and distributed before the expiration of a six-monthly interval, a final statement shall be sent to the Registrar for registration. (2) If a liquidator fails to comply with the provisions of this article, he shall be liable to a penalty and, for every day during which the default continues, to a further penalty. Supplementary powers of the court.

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