Companies Act (Cap. 386)
Companies Act (Cap. 386), article 45
45. (1) The liquidator shall not distribute any assets of the
partnership among the partners unless either the debts and
liabilities of the partnership hav e been paid or sufficient fun ds have
been set aside for the payment thereof.
(2) Where the assets of the partnership are insufficient to meet
its liabilities, the liquidator may demand from the partners pa yment
of the contribution, if any, due by them, irrespective of the d ate
when it falls due, and, if necessa ry, the sums required for the
payment of the aforesaid liabilities in the proportion in which the
liabilities of the partnership are to be borne by the partners.
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(3) The liquidator may furthermore demand from the partners
payment of the contribution, if any, due by them or any part of it,
irrespective of the date when it falls due, for the purpose of
adjusting the rights of the partners among themselves.
Duty of liquidator
to give
information, to
render account and
prepare scheme of
distribution.
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