12. Participation of foreign representative in proceedings under Malaysian insolvency law

Terms defined in s 2

• debtor

  debtor

  Defined · s 2

  “debtor” means— (a) a corporation as defined in section 3 of the Companies Act 2016 but does not include limited liability partnership and foreign limited liability partnership; or (b) a corporation as defined in section 2 of the Labuan Companies Act 1990;

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• foreign proceedings

  foreign proceedings

  Defined · s 2

  “foreign proceedings” means collective judicial or administrative proceedings in a foreign State, including interim proceedings, under the law relating to insolvency in which proceedings the property and affairs of the debtor are subject to control or supervision by a foreign court, for the purposes of reorganization or liquidation;

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• foreign representative

  foreign representative

  Defined · s 2

  “foreign representative” means a person or body appointed, including a person or body appointed on an interim basis, and authorized in foreign proceedings to administer the reorganization or liquidation of a debtor’s property or affairs or to act as a representative of the foreign proceedings.

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• Malaysian insolvency law

  Malaysian insolvency law

  Defined · s 2

  “Malaysian insolvency law” means— (a) this Act; (b) subdivisions 2 and 3 of Division 7 of Part III, Division 8 of Part III, and Parts IV and V of the Companies Act 2016; (c) sections 74, 127, 130zb, 131, 131a, 151c and 151d of the Labuan Companies Act 1990; (d) any subsidiary legislation made under this Act, the Companies Act 2016, the Labuan Companies Act 1990 and the Courts of Judicature Act 1964; and (e) the common law of Malaysia relating to or in connection with any provision of this Act, the Companies Act 2016, the Labuan Companies Act 1990 and the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 or any provision of any subsidiary legislation made under this Act, the Companies Act 2016, the Labuan Companies Act 1990 and the Courts of Judicature Act 1964;

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