COMPANIES AND ALLIED MATTERS ACT, 2020

Section 520: Public interest winding-up.

2020Section 520 of 870Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) This section applies where a winding-up order is made for the winding-up of a company in administration on a petition presented under—
(a) grounds of public interest as may be prescribed by the Chief Judge or under an enactment; or
(b) the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Act or any other financial services and markets
related Act.
(2) This section also applies where a provisional liquidator of a company in administration is appointed following the presentation of a petition under any of the provisions in subsection (1).
(3) The Court shall order that the appointment of the administrator ceases to have effect or continue to have effect.
(4) Where the Court makes an order under subsection (3) (b) of this section it may also—
(a) specify which of the powers under the Tenth Schedule to this Act are to be exercisable by the administrator; and
(b) order that this Part shall have effect in relation to the administrator
with specified modifications.

Cite this section

Section 520, COMPANIES AND ALLIED MATTERS ACT, 2020 (2020).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/companies-and-allied-matters-act-2020/section/520/