COMPANIES (CO-OPERATIVE) ACT 1943 - SECT 407

This legislation has been repealed.

COMPANIES (CO-OPERATIVE) ACT 1943 - SECT 407

407 .         Power of Court to make rules

        (1)         The Judges of the Court may make Rules of Court under the Supreme Court Act 1935 —

            (a)         for carrying into effect the objects of this Act so far as relates to the winding-up of companies, to reduction of capital, maintenance by liquidators of the securities given by them as required by this Act, and to any other matters wherein the Court has jurisdiction; and

            (b)         prescribing the fees to be paid in respect of any such proceedings; and

            (c)         prescribing scales of fees and remuneration to be charged by solicitors in respect of companies and any matters under or relating to this Act; and

            (d)         prescribing the manner in which the jurisdiction of the Court under this Act is to be exercised and whether in Court or in Chambers, or by a Judge or Master of the Court; and

            (e)         relating to procedure generally for the purposes of this Act, including rules as to costs and fees.

                Provided that until such rules are made, the rules prescribed in the Eleventh Schedule or, where such rules are not applicable, the general practice of the Supreme Court shall, so far as the time is applicable, and not inconsistent with this Act apply to all proceedings under this Act.

        (2)         Rules made by the Judges under this section shall not have any force until confirmed by the Governor and published in the Gazette .