356. Where any person, being at the time of the commission of the alleged offence an officer of a company which is subsequently ordered to be wound up by the court or subsequently passes a resolution for voluntary winding up
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| (b) with intent to defraud creditors of the company, has made or caused to be made any gift or transfer of or charge on, or has caused or connived at the levying of any execution against, the property of the company; |
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| (c) with intent to defraud creditors of the company, has concealed or removed any part of the property of the company since, or within two months before, the date or any unsatisfied judgment or order for payment of money obtained against the company, |
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he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding two years. |
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