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Section 471

Action or proceeding stayed after winding up order

of Companies Act 2016

ActIn forceProvision 471 of 621
Section 471
(1)

When a winding up order has been made or an interim liquidator has been appointed, no action or proceeding shall be proceeded with or commenced against the company except by leave of the Court and in accordance with such terms as the Court imposes.

(2)

The application for leave under subsection (1) shall be made in the Court granting the winding up order and shall be served on the liquidator.

(3)

The office copy of the order for leave under subsection (1) shall be lodged by the applicant referred to in subsection 470(1) with the

Registrar and with the Official Receiver within fourteen days from the making of the order.