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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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