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Companies (Amendment) Act, 1990 (No. 27)Introductory TextActs Referred to1. Definitions.1A. Restriction of this Act.2. Power of court to appoint examiner.3. Petition for protection of the court.3A. Interim protection pending report.3B. Creditors to be heard.3C. Availability of independent accountant's report.4. Related companies.4A. Duty to act in good faith.5. Effect of petition to appoint examiner on creditors and others.5A. Restriction on payment of prepetition debts.6. Effect on receiver or provisional liquidator of order appointing examiner.6A. Disapplication of section 98 of Principal Act to receivers in certain circumstances.7. Powers of an examiner.8. Production of documents and evidence.9. Further powers of court.10. Incurring of certain liabilities by examiner.11. Power to deal with charged property, etc.12. Notification of appointment of examiner.13. General provisions as to examiners.13A. Hearing regarding irregularities.14. Information to be given when examiner appointed.15. Examination of affairs of company.16. Examiner's report.17. Hearing of matters arising from examiner's report.18. Further report by examiner.19. Examiner's report under section 18.20. Repudiation of certain contracts.21. Appointment of creditors' committee.22. Contents of proposals.23. Consideration by members and creditors of proposals.24. Confirmation of proposals.25. Objection to confirmation by court of proposals.25A. Provisions with respect to guarantees.25B. Provisions with respect to leases.26. Cessation of protection of company and termination of appointment of examiner.27. Revocation.28. Disqualification of examiners.29. Costs and remuneration of examiners.30. Publicity.31. Hearing of proceedings otherwise than in public.32. No lien over company's books, records etc.33. Civil liability of persons concerned for fraudulent trading of company.34. Criminal liability of persons concerned for fraudulent trading of company.35. Power of court to order the return of assets which have been improperly transferred.36. Enforcement of reconstruction orders made by courts outside the State.36A. Proceedings by registrar.37. Short title, collective citation and construction.
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Version status: Repealed | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Published date: 29 August 1990

Companies (Amendment) Act, 1990 (No. 27)

Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
1. Definitions.
1A. Restriction of this Act.
2. Power of court to appoint examiner.
3. Petition for protection of the court.
3A. Interim protection pending report.
3B. Creditors to be heard.
3C. Availability of independent accountant's report.
4. Related companies.
4A. Duty to act in good faith.
5. Effect of petition to appoint examiner on creditors and others.
5A. Restriction on payment of prepetition debts.
6. Effect on receiver or provisional liquidator of order appointing examiner.
6A. Disapplication of section 98 of Principal Act to receivers in certain circumstances.
7. Powers of an examiner.
8. Production of documents and evidence.
9. Further powers of court.
10. Incurring of certain liabilities by examiner.
11. Power to deal with charged property, etc.
12. Notification of appointment of examiner.
13. General provisions as to examiners.
13A. Hearing regarding irregularities.
14. Information to be given when examiner appointed.
15. Examination of affairs of company.
16. Examiner's report.
17. Hearing of matters arising from examiner's report.
18. Further report by examiner.
19. Examiner's report under section 18.
20. Repudiation of certain contracts.
21. Appointment of creditors' committee.
22. Contents of proposals.
23. Consideration by members and creditors of proposals.
24. Confirmation of proposals.
25. Objection to confirmation by court of proposals.
25A. Provisions with respect to guarantees.
25B. Provisions with respect to leases.
26. Cessation of protection of company and termination of appointment of examiner.
27. Revocation.
28. Disqualification of examiners.
29. Costs and remuneration of examiners.
30. Publicity.
31. Hearing of proceedings otherwise than in public.
32. No lien over company's books, records etc.
33. Civil liability of persons concerned for fraudulent trading of company.
34. Criminal liability of persons concerned for fraudulent trading of company.
35. Power of court to order the return of assets which have been improperly transferred.
36. Enforcement of reconstruction orders made by courts outside the State.
36A. Proceedings by registrar.
37. Short title, collective citation and construction.
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