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Section 373, The Companies Act, 2009
In forceThe Companies Act, 2009, Sierra Leone
(1) Subject to this Act, the liquidator of a company whichis being wound up by the court shall, in the administration of the
assets of the company and in their distribution 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.
(2) Directions given by the creditors or contributories at
any general meeting shall, in case of conflict be deemed to override
any directions given by the committee of inspection.
(3) 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 in value of the creditors or
contributories, as the case may be.
(4) The liquidator may apply to the court in the manner
prescribed, for directions in relation to any particular matter arising
under the winding up.
(5) Subject to this Act, the liquidator shall use his own
discretion in the management of the estate and its distribution among
the creditors.
(6) If any person is aggrieved by any act or decision of
the liquidator, that person may apply to the court; and the court may
confirm, reverse or modify the act or decision complained of, and
make such order as it thinks just.
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