for compulsory order, after voluntary winding-up commenced, 202.
power of Court

to arrest, if about to abscond, &c., 184.

to order delivery of property by, 169.

to order payment of debts by, 169.

proof by, who have bought up debts of company, 216.
representative, 127.

provision as to, 168.

administration of estate in case of non-payment by, 174.

order made upon, to be conclusive evidence of moneys due, 174.
in Scotland, power to order payment of calls by, 185.

service upon, 351.

set-off in case of: See SET-OFF.

summons to obtain information as to property of, 179, 180.
trustee for the company is liable as, 53.

Court may have regard to wishes of,

in winding-up by Court, 155, 239, 346.

in winding-up under supervision, 206.

staying actions against, after winding-up commenced, 262, 271.
See also MEMBER. SHAREHOLDER. FORMS.

CONVERSION

of paid-up shares into stock, 7, 279.

CONVEYANCE DEEDS,

saving of, when made under repealed Acts, 273.

CORPORATE BODY

may be shareholder, 3, 49.

COSTS

of applications for rectification of register, 87.
of contributory disputing liability, 147, 168.
incurred by company in liquidation, 146.
of proof of debt

how paid, 339.

in reduction of capital, 385.

security for, by limited company,

when to be given, 119.

amount of, 120.

evidence required of insufficiency of assets, 120.

taxation of, 353.

of winding-up petition,

to whom given, 149.

how paid, 150.

Court may make order as to priority of payment of, where assets insufficient, 177.
liability of B contributories in respect of, 99.

unregistered company, 270.

of voluntary winding-up to be paid in priority to all other claims, 201.
in County Court

under Comp. Act, 1867, 324, 406.

under Industrial and Provident Societies Acts, 468.

COUNTY COURT,

appeal from, in winding-up, 188, 324.

under Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 415.

costs in: See COSTS.

determination of disputes by, in industrial and provident societies, 421.
examination of witnesses in, 189.

jurisdiction of, to wind-up industrial and provident societies, 139, 268.
order as to proceedings

under the Comp. Act., 1867, 406.

under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts, 467.

reference of winding-up to, 323.

rules, power to make under Comp. Act, 1867, 324.

transfer of winding-up from one County Court to another, 323.

COUPONS

for dividends on share warrants to bearer, 318.

COURT,

definition of,

in case of registered company, 137, 311, 323.
in case of unregistered company, 263.

powers of: See POWERS OF COURT.

power to apply to, in voluntary winding-up, 198.
of Appeal: See APPEAL.

and see COUNTY COURT, STANNARIES COURT.

CREDITORS,

advertisement for, 337, and see FORMS.

appearance of, in winding-up proceedings, 350.

appointment of, to represent creditors in winding-up, 350.
application by

to stay actions against company, 143
to stay winding-up proceedings, 154.

arrangement with, 235.

compromise with, in winding-up, 235.

Court may sanction, if agreed to by majority of, 326.

notice to come in and prove, 338.

notice of debt allowed, 338.

fraudulent preference void as against, 243.

meetings of, 346.

for compulsory order, after voluntary winding-up commenced, 202.

proof of debts by, 213, 337, 338.

within limited time, 175, 337.

in Stannaries Court, 175.

CREDITORS-continued.

Statute of Limitations does not run against, after winding-up order, 163.
regard to wishes of, in winding up, 155, 206, 239, 346.

in winding up under supervision, 206.

under Liquidation Act, 1868, 434.

who are also contributories, set off by, 170, 172, and see SET-OFF.
right of shareholder to relief as against, 72.

nature of rights of, as against shareholders, 73.

secured: See SECURED CREDITORS.

service upon, 351.

staying actions by, 143, 152, 262, 271.

in voluntary winding-up,

application to Court by, 199.

appointment of liquidators by, 197.

arrangement with, 198.

appeal against, 198.

voluntary winding-up does not bar right of, to compulsory order, 202.

in reduction of capital,

settling list of, 382..

advertisement of list of, 384.

appearance of, at hearing of petition, 386.

objection by, 311.

saving of rights of, 313.

company, when deemed unable to pay, 135, 136, 264.

as ground for winding-up order, 129, 135, 136, 137.

if disputed, winding-up petition is not proper method to enforce, 131, 137.
of all descriptions may be proved in the winding-up, 213.

proof of, in winding-up, 337.

within limited time, 175, 337.

in Stannaries Court, 175.

costs of, 339, 385.

Statute of Limitations does not run after winding-up order, 163.

mode of valuation of, 338.

interest on, 221, 339.

proof by contributory who has bought up, 216.

set-off of, by contributory: See SET-OFF.

affidavit of official liquidator, as to, 338, 361.

certificate of Chief Clerk, as to, 340, 363.

DECEASED MEMBER,

transfer of shares of, 50.

transmission of shares of, 278, 299.

DECLARATION

in action against members, 120.

by deponent, how to be made, 190.

DECREE: See ORDER.

DEEDS,

execution of, abroad, 113.

saving of, where made under repealed Acts, 273.

payment of, does not necessarily make binding contract, 40, 42.
retained, but no allotment made, 47.

by life assurance company, 438, 455, 457.

authority to make rules as to, 455, 457.
Board of Trade Rules, as to, 464.

DEPOSIT SOCIETY,

statement to be published by, 107.

discretionary power of approving transferee, how to be exercised, 23.
disqualification of, 282, 302.

election of, 282, 291, 302.

have agreed to become members for director's qualification, 31.

what constitutes, so as to raise an obligation to take shares, 33.

list of, to be sent to registrar, 107.

mis-statement of names of, in prospectus, 67.

notice of allotment of shares to, 32, 38.

obligation of, to take shares, 31.

powers of, 282, 291, 301.

cessation of, on voluntary winding-up, 195.

power of Court to assess damages against, 244.

does not extend to executor of deceased director or officer, 246.
power to summon extraordinary general meeting, 280, 290, 300.
proceedings of, 283, 302.

prosecution of, in case of winding up, 247.

DIRECTORS-continued.
qualification,

director is bound to hold, 31.

share warrant to bearer does not give, 319.
quorum of, 283, 302.

register of, to be kept by certain companies, 107.
relief against, on ground of misrepresentation, 78.
must be sought promptly, 79.

regulations as to, 281, 291, 301.
emoval of, 283.

remuneration of, 281.

right of, to transfer their shares, 15.

rotation and election of, 282, 291, 302.
security given to, by insolvent company, 244.
to lay statement before general meeting, 284, 304.
unlimited liability of, 307.

in case of existing limited company, 309.
with unlimited liability,

contributions of, 308.

notice to be given to, on election, 308.
set-off, in case of, 308.

unregistered charge in favour of, 105.

vacancy in body of, 282, 302.

validity of acts of, 117, 283, 303,

DISCHARGE,

winding-up order is notice of, to servants, 214.
DISCOVERY

from official liquidator, 163.

DISCRETION

in approving transferee, must be exercised reasonably, 23.
as to making winding-up order on creditor's petition, 130.
DISMISSAL

of petition for winding-up,

petitioner is entitled to, 140.

may be without costs, 150.

DISPUTES,

determination of, in industrial and provident societies, 421.
DISQUALIFICATION

of directors, 282, 302.

not to invalidate their acts, 117, 283, 303.

DISSOLUTION OF COMPANY

after winding-up by Court, 177, 352, 380.

Registrar to make minute of, 178.

penalty on not reporting, 178.

whether contingent claim should prevent, 178, 218.

of company incorporated by special Act, 179.

after voluntary winding-up, 201.

of industrial and provident society, not to prevent winding up its affairs, 415.
DISTRESS

after commencement of winding-up, 143, 243.

for rent by company's lessor, 145.

by stranger to company, 147.
after winding-up order made, 146.

DISTRIBUTION

of capital, 15.

of property in voluntary winding up, 195.

of surplus assets in winding-up by Court, 176.

DIVIDENDS

may be paid in proportion to amount paid up on shares, 317.

coupons for, on share warrants to bearer, 318.