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Companies Act 1985

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Section 571.

SCHEDULE 16Orders in Course of Winding Up Pronounced in Vacation (Scotland)

PART IOrders Which are to be Final

  • Order under section 557, as to the time for proving debts and claims.

  • Orders under section 561, as to the attendance of, and production of documents by, persons indebted to, or having property of, or information as to the affairs or property of, a company.

  • Orders under section 645 as to meetings for ascertaining wishes of creditors or contributories.

  • Orders under section 648, as to the examination of witnesses in regard to the property or affairs of a company.

PART IIOrders Which are to take Effect Until Matter Disposed of by Inner House

  • Orders under section 521(1), 525(2) or (3), 549, 672 or 673, restraining or permitting the commencement or the continuance of legal proceedings.

  • Orders under section 532(4), limiting the powers of provisional liquidators.

  • Orders under section 536, 599 or 609, appointing a liquidator to fill a vacancy, or appointing (except to fill a vacancy caused by the removal of a liquidator by the court) a liquidator for a winding up voluntarily or subject to supervision.

  • Orders under section 539, sanctioning the exercise of any power by a liquidator, other than the powers specified in paragraphs (c), (d), (e) and (f) of subsection (1).

  • Orders under section 551, requiring the delivery of property or documents to the liquidator.

  • Orders under section 565, as to the arrest and detention of an absconding contributory and his property.

  • Orders under section 606, for continuance of winding up subject to supervision.

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