Company disqualification proceedings may conclude in the county court after a winding up of the company in that court. The power to disqualify directors survives the finishing of the winding up of the company, even though the Official Receiver had had no right to commence the proceedings and the County Court had had no jurisdiction to hear them.
Judges:
Carnwath J
Citations:
Times 27-Oct-1994, Ind Summary 28-Nov-1994, [1995] BCC 197
Statutes:
Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 6(3)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Re NP Engineering and Security Products Ltd; Official Receiver and Another v Pafundo and Another CA 22-Oct-1996
The official receiver began director disqualification proceedings, but before the proceedings commenced, the company was wound up. Where, on an application for the disqualification of a director, the official receiver and the Secretary of State . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Company, Insolvency
Updated: 17 June 2022; Ref: scu.82247
