PART 7WINDING UP BY THE COURT

CHAPTER 3Petition for winding-up order

Delivery and notice of the order7.22

1

As soon as reasonably practicable after making a winding-up order, the court must deliver to the official receiver two copies of the order sealed with the seal of the court.

2

The official receiver must deliver—

a

a sealed copy of the order to the company; and

b

a copy of the order to the registrar of companies (in compliance with section 130(1)).

3

As an alternative to delivering a sealed copy of the order to the company, the court may direct that the sealed copy be delivered to such other person or persons, as the court directs.

4

The official receiver—

a

must cause a notice of the order to be gazetted as soon as reasonably practicable; and

b

may advertise a notice of the order in such other manner as the official receiver thinks fit.

5

The notice must state—

a

that a winding-up order has been made in relation to the company; and

b

the date of the order.