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| (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court shall, in the administration of the Assets of the company and in the distribution thereof among its creditors, have regard to any directions that may be given by resolution of the creditors or contributories at any general meeting, or by the committee of inspection, and any directions given by the creditors or contributories at any general meeting shall in case of conflict be deemed to prevail over any directions given by the committee of inspection. |
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| (2) The liquidator may summon general meetings of the creditors or contributories for the purpose of ascertaining their wishes, and it shall be his duty to summon meetings at such times as the creditors or contributories, by resolution, either at the meeting appointing the liquidator or otherwise, may direct, or whenever requested in writing to do so by one-tenth of the total number of creditors or contributories, as the case may be. |
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| (3) The liquidator may make an application to court in the prescribed manner for directions in relation to any particular matter arising under the winding up. |
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| (4) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the liquidator shall use his own discretion in the management of the estate and its distribution among the creditors. |
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| (5) Where any person is aggrieved by any act or decision of the liquidator, that person may appeal to the court against such act or decision, and the court may confirm, reserve, or modify the act or decision complained of and make such order as it thinks just. |
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| (6) Where any person is aggrieved by any act or decision of the liquidator, that person may appeal to the court against such act or decision, and the court may confirm, reserve, or modify the act or decision complained of and make such order as it thinks just. |
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