Insolvency Act

1. "administrator" means a person specified as administrator in an administration deed under section 151;
2. "appointing document" means the writing by or under which an appointment is made and includes a court order;
3. "arrangement" means a composition in satisfaction of an individual's debts or a scheme of arrangement of an individual's affairs or other arrangement in respect of which an arrangement order is made under section 124;
4. "arrangement order" means an order made to give effect to an arrangement;
5. "asset" means an asset of a company in liquidation or in the estate of a bankrupt;
6. "associated company" means a company or other business organisation in which the insolvent company holds majority or controlling shares;
7. "bankrupt" means an individual in respect of whom a bankruptcy has been made under section 20;
8. "bankruptcy's estate" has the meaning under section 31;

39 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to subsection (2) and unless the contrary is proved a debtor is presumed to be unable to pay the debtor's debts if-
2. (a) the debtor has failed to comply with a statutory demand;
3. (b) the execution issued against the debtor in respect of a judgement debt has been returned unsatisfied in whole or in part; or
4. (c) all or substantially all the property of the debtor is in the possession or control of a receiver or some other person enforcing a charge over that property.
5. (2) On a petition to the court for the liquidation of a company bankruptcy order, evidence of failure to comply with a statutory den by the creditor, shall not be admissible as evidence of inability to pay debts unless the application is made within thirty working days after the last for compliance with the demand.
6. (3) Subsection (1) does not prevent proof of inability to pay by other means.
7. (4) In determining whether a debtor is unable to pay the debtor's debts, contingent or prospective debts may be taken into account.
8. (5) A petition to the court for the liquidation of a company bankruptcy order on the ground of inability to pay debts, may be made contingent or prospective creditor only with the leave of the court; and court may give such leave, with or without conditions, only if it is satisfied that a prima facie case of inability to pay debts has been made out.

1. (1) A demand by a creditor in respect of a debt made in accord with this section, shall be a demand notice and shall constitute a state demand.
2. (2) A statutory demand shall-
3. (a) be made in respect of a debt that is not less than the prescribed amount referred to in Schedule 2 to this Act and in the case of a debt owed by-
4. (i) an individual is a judgment debtor; or
5. (ii) a company is an ascertained debt, but need not be a judgment debt;
6. (b) be in the prescribed form;
7. (c) except where the debt is a judgment debt, be verified by a statutory declaration attached to the demand;
8. (d) be served on the debtor; and

1 further item remain in the statutory text above.

1. (1) The court may, on the application of the debtor, set aside a statutory demand.
2. (2) An application under subsection (1) shall-
3. (a) be made within ten working days after the date of service of the demand;
4. (b) be supported by an affidavit; and
5. (c) be served on the creditor with the affidavit, within ten working days after the date of service of the demand.
6. (3) The court may, for sufficient cause, extend the time for making or serving an application to set aside a statutory demand and at the hearing of the application, extend the time for compliance with the statutory demand.
7. (4) The court may grant an application to set aside a statutory demand if it is satisfied that-
8. (a) there is a substantial dispute whether the debt is owing or is due;

10 further items remain in the statutory text above.

1. (1) The amount of a claim shall be ascertained as at the date of commencement of the liquidation or bankruptcy.
2. (2) Where a claim bears interest, the interest payable in respect of any period after the commencement of the liquidation or bankruptcy shall be suspended.
3. (3) The amount of a claim based on a debt denominated in a currency other than Uganda Shillings, shall be converted into Uganda Shillings at the rate of exchange on the date of commencement of the liquidation or bankruptcy or if there is more than one rate of exchange on that date, at the average of those rates.

This section states a single governing proposition and does not enumerate separate elements.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where a claim is subject to a contingency, is for damages or for some other reason the amount of the claim is not certain, the liquidator or trustee shall-
2. (a) make an estimate of the amount of the claim; or
3. (b) refer the matter to the court for a decision on the amount of the claim.
4. (2) On the application of the liquidator, trustee or any claimant who is aggrieved by an estimate made by the liquidator or trustee, the court shall determine the amount of the claim as the court considers fit.

1. (1) Subject to section 16, where there have been mutual credits, mutual debts or other mutual dealings between a company or an individual and a person who, but for the operation of this section, would seek to have a claim admitted-
2. (a) an account shall be taken of what is due from the one party to the other in respect of those credits, debts or dealings;
3. (b) an amount due from one party shall be set-off against any amount due from the other party; and
4. (c) only the balance of the account may be claimed in liquidation or bankruptcy or is payable to the company or the bankrupt's estate.
5. (2) A person shall not be entitled, under this section, to claim the benefit of any set-off against the property of a debtor in any case where the person is reasonably expected to have foreseen that the debtor would be likely to be unable to pay his or her debts at the time of giving credit to the debtor.
6. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(b), a right of a creditor to set off any debt shall be subject to preferential debts referred to in section 11.

1. (1) Unless otherwise required by the liquidator or trustee, an unsecured creditor may make a dated claim informally in writing.
2. (2) Where the liquidator or trustee requires a claim to be made formally, the claimant shall submit a claim verified by a statutory declaration-
3. (a) setting out in full the particulars of the claim; and
4. (b) identifying documents, if any, that evidence or substantiate the claim.
5. (3) The liquidator or trustee may require the production of any document referred to in subsection (2) (b).
6. (4) The liquidator or trustee may admit or reject any claim in whole or in part and if the liquidator or trustee subsequently considers that a claim was wrongly admitted or rejected in whole or in part, he or she may revoke or amend the decision.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (1) A secured creditor shall, as soon as practicable after public notice has been given of the liquidation or bankruptcy, deliver to the liquidator or trustee written notice of any debt secured by a charge over any asset, including particulars of the asset subject to the charge and the amount secured.
2. (2) A secured creditor may-
3. (a) realise any asset subject to a charge, where he or she is entitled to do so;
4. (b) claim as a secured creditor; or
5. (c) surrender the charge for the general benefit of creditors and claim as an unsecured creditor for his or her whole debt.
6. (3) A secured creditor who realises an asset subject to a charge-
7. (a) may claim as an unsecured creditor for any balance due, after deducting the net amount realised; and
8. (b) shall account to the liquidator or trustee for any surplus remaining from the net amount realised after satisfaction of the whole debt, including any interest payable in respect of that debt up to the time of its satisfaction and after making proper payments to the holder of any other charge over the asset subject to the charge.

15 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to section 10, the liquidator or trustee shall apply the assets to the preferential debts listed in subsections (3), (4) and (5), which debts shall be paid in priority to other debts.
2. (2) Preferential debts are as listed in subsections (3), (4) and (5) and shall be paid in the order of priority in which they are listed.
3. (3) First to be paid shall be-
4. (a) remuneration and expenses properly incurred by the liquidator or trustee;
5. (b) any receiver's or provisional administrator's indemnity under section 161 or 191 and any remuneration and expenses properly incurred by any receiver, liquidator, provisional liquidator or administrator, proposed supervisor or supervisor; and
6. (c) the reasonable costs of any person who petitioned court for a liquidation or bankruptcy order, including the reasonable costs of any person appearing on the petition whose costs are allowed by the court.
7. (4) After making the payments listed in subsection (3), next to be paid shall be-
8. (a) all wages or basic salary, wholly earned or earned in part by way of commission for four months;

6 further items remain in the statutory text above.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (1) After paying preferential debts in accordance with section 11, the liquidator or trustee shall apply the assets in satisfaction of all other claims.
2. (2) The claims referred to in subsection (1) shall rank equally among themselves and shall be paid in full unless the assets are insufficient to meet them, in which case they abate in equal proportions.
3. (3) Where before the commencement of a liquidation or bankruptcy, a creditor agrees to accept a lower priority in respect of a debt than that which the creditor would otherwise have under this section, nothing in this section shall prevent the agreement from having effect according to its terms.

1. (b) in the case of a liquidation, the liquidator shall distribute the company's surplus assets in accordance with the memorandum and articles of association of the company and the Companies Act.

1. (1) A transaction involving a transfer of property by a company or individual to another person shall be voidable on the application of the creditor, receiver, liquidator, member, contributory, administrator, supervisor or trustee where the transfer-
2. (a) is made-
3. (i) on account of an antecedent debt;
4. (ii) at a time when the company or individual was unable to pay the company's or individual's due debts; and
5. (iii) within the year preceding the commencement of the liquidation, receivership, arrangement, administration or bankruptcy; or
6. (b) enabled that person to receive more towards the satisfaction of the debt than the person would otherwise have received or be likely to receive in the liquidation, receivership, arrangement, administration or bankruptcy, unless the debt was incurred in the ordinary course of the company's or individual's business and the transfer was made not later than forty-five working days after the debt was incurred.
7. (2) A transfer made within the six months preceding the commencement of the liquidation, receivership, arrangement, administration or bankruptcy is, unless the contrary is proved, presumed to have been made-
8. (a) at a time when the company or individual was unable to pay the company's or individual's due debts; and

1 further item remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (b) the value of the consideration received by the company or individual is significantly less than the value of the consideration provided by the company or individual;
2. (c) when the transaction was entered into, the company or individual-
3. (i) was unable to pay the company's or individual's due debts;
4. (ii) was engaged or about to engage in transactions for which its, his or her financial resources were unreasonably small; or
5. (iii) incurred the obligation knowing that the company or individual would not be able to perform the obligation when required to do so;
6. (d) the company or individual became unable to pay its, his or her due debts as a result of the transaction; or
7. (e) the transaction was entered into to aid the insolvent to put the asset beyond the reach of the creditors.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A transaction providing for or creating a charge over any property of a company or individual in respect of any debt is voidable on the application of the creditor, receiver, member or contributory, liquidator, administrator, supervisor or trustee, if the charge was given within the year preceding the commencement of the liquidation, receivership, arrangement, administration or bankruptcy on account of the antecedent debt unless-
2. (a) the charge secures the actual price or value of property sold or supplied to the company or individual or any other valuable consideration given by the person making the charge prior to the execution of the security and immediately after the charge was made, the company or individual was able to pay its due debts; or
3. (b) the charge is in substitution for a charge given more than one year preceding the commencement of the liquidation, receivership, arrangement, administration or bankruptcy.
4. (2) Unless the contrary is proved, a company or individual giving a charge within the six months preceding the commencement of the liquidation, receivership, arrangement, administration or bankruptcy is presumed to have been unable to pay the company or individual's due debts immediately after giving the charge.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to subsection (3), a transaction, entered into by a company or individual relating to any asset of the insolvent is voidable on the application of the liquidator, administrator, supervisor, receiver, member or contributory, trustee or creditor if the transaction involves-
2. (a) spouses, siblings, children of the insolvent or any person with close social proximity to the insolvent;
3. (b) employees, officers, professional or other service providers of the insolvent; or
4. (c) business associates, partners, shareholders, directors or other similar person.
5. (2) Unless the contrary is proved, a transaction referred to in subsection (1), shall be taken to be a preference or a transaction aimed at aiding the insolvent to put the assets of the insolvent's estate beyond the reach of creditors.
6. (3) This section applies to a transaction entered into within twelve months preceding the insolvency.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A liquidator, administrator, supervisor, receiver, member or contributory, trustee or creditor who wishes to have a voidable transaction under section 14, 15, 16 or 17 set aside shall-
2. (a) file in court a notice to that effect, specifying the transaction to be set aside and the property or value which the liquidator, creditor, administrator, supervisor, receiver, member, contributory or trustee wishes to recover and the effect of subsections (2), (3) and (4); and
3. (b) serve a copy of the notice on the person with whom the transaction was entered into and on every other person from whom the liquidator, creditor, administrator, supervisor, member, contributory, receiver or trustee wishes to recover.
4. (2) A person-
5. (a) who would be affected by the setting aside of the transaction specified in the notice; and
6. (b) who considers that the transaction is not voidable under section 14, 15, 16 or 17, may apply to the court for an order that the transaction should not be set aside.
7. (3) Unless a person on whom the notice was served has applied to the court under subsection (2), the transaction shall be set aside from the twentieth working day after the date of service of the notice.
8. (4) Where one or more persons have applied to the court under subsection (2), the transaction shall be set aside from the day on which the last application is finally determined unless the court orders otherwise.

19 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A person who conceals, disposes of or creates a change on the property or removes any part of it with the intention of depriving or delaying a creditor's claim within two years before the commencement of insolvency proceedings commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding two hundred fifty currency points or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.
2. (2) A person who executes a transaction specified in sections 14, 15, 16 and 17 of this Act with the intention to deprive or delay a creditor's claim commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding two hundred fifty currency points or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A debtor may petition court for bankruptcy alleging that the debtor is unable to pay his or her debts and the court may, subject to sections 21 and 22 make a bankruptcy order in respect of the debtor.
2. (2) Upon failure by the debtor to satisfy the statutory demand made under section 3, a petition for bankruptcy shall be presented by a creditor or a debtor and the court may subject to sections 21 and 22 make a bankruptcy order in respect of the debtor.
3. (3) The bankruptcy order made under subsection (1) or (2), shall declare the debtor bankrupt and shall appoint the Official Receiver as interim receiver of the estate, for the preservation of the estate of the bankrupt.
4. (4) The Official Receiver shall have the powers to sell or otherwise dispose of any perishable and any other goods, the value of which is likely to diminish if they are not disposed of unless court limits the powers or places conditions on the exercise.
5. (5) The bankruptcy shall commence on the date on which the bankruptcy order is made.

1. (1) The court shall require a debtor in respect of whom a petition has been presented under section 20, to file a statement of his or her affairs verified by an affidavit.
2. (2) The statement referred to in subsection (1) shall include-
3. (a) particulars of the debtor's creditors, debts and assets; and
4. (b) such other information as may be prescribed.
5. (3) A debtor who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty-four currency points or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (1) Where a petition for a bankruptcy order is presented to the court under section 20, the court shall direct that a public examination be held on a day appointed by the court and the debtor shall attend on that day and be publicly examined on his or her affairs, dealings and property.
2. (2) The examination shall be held as soon as conveniently practicable after the expiration of the time given by the court for the submission of the debtor's statement of affairs under section 21.
3. (3) A creditor who has tendered proof, or his or her representative authorised in writing, may question the debtor concerning his or her affairs and the causes of his or her failure.
4. (4) The Official Receiver shall take part in the examination of the debtor, and for the purpose may employ an advocate if he or she so desires.
5. (5) If a trustee is appointed before the conclusion of the examination, he or she may take part in the examination.
6. (6) The court may put such questions to the debtor as the court may consider appropriate.
7. (7) The debtor shall, be examined upon oath, and it shall be his or her duty to answer all such questions as the court may put or allow to be put to him or her.
8. (8) Such notes of the examination as the court considers proper shall be taken down in writing, and shall be read over either to or by the debtor and signed by him or her, and may thereafter, except as in this Act provided, be used in evidence against him or her; they shall be open to the inspection of any creditor at all reasonable times.

2 further items remain in the statutory text above.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (1) The court may require any person referred to in subsection (2), to submit an affidavit to the court containing an account of his or her dealings with the debtor or to produce any documents in his or her possession, or under his or her control relating to the debtor or the debtor's dealings, affairs or property.
2. (2) This section applies to-
3. (a) a person known or believed to have any property comprised in the debtor's estate in his or her possession or to be indebted to the debtor; or
4. (b) a person appearing before court to give information concerning the debtor or the debtor's dealings, affairs or property.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (b) call the creditors' first meeting.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. The creditors' first meeting shall, appoint a trustee and vest the bankrupt's estate in the trustee

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (b) the trustee's physical office address, daytime telephone number and electronic address; and
2. (c) the date of commencement of the bankruptcy.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) On the making of a bankruptcy order-
2. (a) the bankrupt's estate shall, vest first in the Official Receiver and then in the trustee, without any conveyance, assignment or transfer; and
3. (b) except with the trustee's written consent or with the leave of the court and in accordance with such terms as the court may impose, no proceedings, execution or other legal process may be commenced or continued and no distress may be levied against the bankrupt or the bankrupt's estate.
4. (2) Subject to compliance with section 10, nothing in this Act shall prevent the exercise of the power of enforcement of a charge over property in the bankrupt's estate.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The court may, on an application under this section, appoint any person to be a special manager of -
2. (a) a bankrupt's estate;
3. (b) the business of an undischarged bankrupt; or
4. (c) the property or business of an individual where an interim receiver has been appointed.
5. (2) An application under this section, may be made by the trustee or interim receiver where it appears to him or her that the nature of the estate, property or business or the interests of the creditors generally, require the appointment of another person to manage the estate, property or business.
6. (3) A special manager appointed under this section shall, have such powers and duties as may be given by court.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The fundamental duty of a trustee is to collect, realise as advantageously as is reasonably possible and distribute, the bankrupt's estate in accordance with this Part and Part II of this Act.
2. (2) Without prejudice to subsection (1), a trustee shall-
3. (a) take custody and control of the bankrupt's estate;
4. (b) register in his or her names all land and other assets forming part of the bankrupt's estate at the making of the bankruptcy order notwithstanding any transactions that may have taken place and any other law;
5. (c) keep the bankrupt's estate's money separate from other money held by or under the control of the trustee;
6. (d) keep, in accordance with generally accepted accounting procedures and standards, full account and other records of all receipts, expenditures and other transactions relating to the bankruptcy and retain the accounts and records of the bankruptcy for not less than six years after the bankruptcy ends;
7. (e) permit those accounts and records to be inspected by-
8. (i) any committee of inspection unless the trustee believes on reasonable grounds that inspection would be prejudicial to the bankruptcy; or

2 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Within four working days after issuing the notice under section 24 or a further period as the court may allow, a trustee shall send written notice to every known creditor explaining the right of any creditor to require the trustee to call a creditors' meeting under section 46.
2. (2) In determining whether to permit an extension of time under subsection (1), the court shall take into account any non-compliance of the debtor with section 21.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. "ordinarily resides" means residing in a place with some degree of continuity apart from accidental or temporary absences; and a bankrupt is ordinarily resident in a place when he or she intends to make that place his or her home for an indefinite period.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), a trustee may by notice in writing claim for the bankrupt's estate any property which has been acquired by or has devolved upon, the bankrupt since the commencement of the bankruptcy.
2. (2) Where, before or after service of a notice under subsection (1)-
3. (a) a person acquires property or enters into a transaction in respect of property in good faith, for value and without notice of the bankruptcy, or
4. (b) a banker enters into a transaction in good faith and without notice of the bankruptcy, the trustee is not in respect of that property or transaction, entitled under this section to any remedy against that person or any person whose title to any property derives from that person.
5. (3) Except with the leave of the court, a notice shall not be served under subsection (1), after thirty working days after the day on which it first came to the knowledge of the trustee that the property in question had been acquired by or had devolved upon, the bankrupt.
6. (4) On the application of the trustee, the court may make an order claiming for the bankrupt's estate the income of the bankrupt during the period for which the order is in force as may be specified.
7. (5) Where at any time after the commencement of the bankruptcy and before the final distribution under section 49, including after discharge, any property is acquired by or devolves upon, the bankrupt or where there is an increase of the bankrupt's income, the bankrupt shall immediately give the trustee notice of the property or of the increase in income.
8. (6) Any person who contravenes subsection (5) commits an offence.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A trustee may, subject to subsection (2), require any person, including the bankrupt, having possession of books or documents which relate to the bankrupt's estate or affairs, including any which would be privileged from disclosure in any proceedings, to deliver them to the trustee.
2. (2) A person shall not withhold a document of the company from a trustee on the ground that possession of the document creates a charge over property of the bankrupt.
3. (3) Subject to subsection (4), production of a document to the trustee does not prejudice the existence or priority of the charge and the trustee shall make the document available to any person otherwise entitled to it for the purpose of dealing with or realising the charge or the secured property.
4. (4) A person shall not enforce a lien over any document of the bankrupt in respect of a debt for services rendered to the bankrupt before the commencement of the bankruptcy, but the debt shall be a preferential claim under section 11, to the extent of twenty-five currency points or to a greater amount as may be prescribed at the commencement of the bankruptcy.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (b) in any other respect, to assist in administering the estate in a manner and on terms as the trustee may direct.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The trustee may disclaim any onerous property, even if the trustee has taken possession of the property, tried to sell it or otherwise exercised rights of ownership.
2. (2) A disclaimer under this section-
3. (a) brings to an end the rights, interest and liabilities of the bankrupt, his or her estate and trustee in respect of the property disclaimed; but
4. (b) does not, except so far as necessary, release the bankrupt, his or her estate and trustee from any liability or affect the rights or liabilities of any other person.
5. (3) For the purposes of this section "onerous property" means-
6. (a) any unprofitable contract; or
7. (b) any other property of the bankrupt which is not capable of being sold or not readily capable of being sold or which may give rise to a liability to pay money or perform any other onerous act.
8. (4) A person suffering loss or damage as a result of a disclaimer made under this section, may-

2 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. The official name of a trustee in bankruptcy shall be "the trustee of the property of a bankrupt", with an insertion of the name of the bankrupt and by that name the trustee may exercise any of the trustee's functions, powers and duties under this Act

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The office of the trustee shall become vacant if the person holding office is removed from office under section 52 or 213, resigns, dies or becomes unqualified under section 208.
2. (2) The court, on the application of any creditor or the bankrupt may review the appointment of a successor to a trustee made under this section, and if the court considers appropriate, may appoint instead any other insolvency practitioner or the Official Receiver.
3. (3) Where as the result of the vacation of office by a trustee, there is no person acting as trustee, the Official Receiver shall act as trustee until a successor is appointed under subsection (2).
4. (4) A person vacating the office of trustee shall give such information and assistance in the conduct of the bankrupt as the person's successor reasonably requires.
5. (5) Any person who unreasonably refuses to give the information and assistance under subsection (4) commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty-four currency points or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The bankrupt shall-
2. (a) give to the trustee information relating to his or her affairs;
3. (b) appear before the trustee at such times; and
4. (c) do all such other things, as the trustee may reasonably require for the purposes of carrying out his or her functions under this Act.
5. (2) A bankrupt who contravenes subsection (1), commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty-four currency points or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. Where a person does not comply with a requirement of the trustee under section 33, the court may, on the application of the trustee, order the person to comply and may make ancillary orders as the court considers fit

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where a bankruptcy order has been made or applied for and the court is satisfied, on the application of the trustee or interim receiver that there is, in or on any place or thing, any property, records or other documents in respect of which an offence under section 54 has been or is about to be committed, the court may issue a warrant, with reasonable conditions as the court considers appropriate, authorising the person named in the warrant to search for and seize property or documents in or on that place or thing and deliver them to the trustee.
2. (2) Subject to any conditions specified in the warrant, the person named in the warrant may-
3. (a) enter and search a place or thing at anytime which is reasonable in the circumstances, within fourteen days after the date of issue of the warrant;
4. (b) use such assistance as is reasonable in the circumstances; and
5. (c) use reasonable force in the circumstances, to enter or break open anything in or on the place or thing.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (1) Bankruptcy terminates-
2. (a) when a bankrupt is discharged from bankruptcy under section 42;
3. (b) when the bankruptcy order is annulled under section 44; or
4. (c) upon withdrawal of a bankruptcy petition with leave of court.
5. (2) The court shall not grant any application for withdrawal under subsection (1)(c), if it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that rights and interests of other creditors are likely to be prejudiced.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a bankrupt shall be discharged from bankruptcy, when the court, on an application by the bankrupt makes an order discharging the bankrupt.
2. (2) The court shall, while considering a bankrupt's application for discharge, take into consideration the Official Receiver's report on the bankruptcy and the conduct of the bankrupt during the bankruptcy proceedings and any other matters court may consider pertinent.
3. (3) The court may, as a condition for his or her discharge, require a bankrupt to consent to a decree being entered against him or her in favour of the Official Receiver or trustee for-
4. (a) the balance or part of a balance of the debts provable under the bankruptcy which is not satisfied at the date of discharge; or
5. (b) the balance or part of any balance of the debts, to be paid out of the future earnings of the bankrupt or property acquired after the bankruptcy, in such manner and subject to such conditions as the court may direct.
6. (4) Execution shall not be issued on the decree without leave of court, which leave may be given on proof that the bankrupt has since his or her discharge, acquired property or income available towards the payment of his or her debts.
7. (5) The court may subject a discharge order to such terms and conditions as the court may consider proper.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), a discharge order releases a bankrupt from all bankruptcy debts.
2. (2) A discharge order does not affect-
3. (a) the functions of the trustee which remain to be carried out;
4. (b) the operation of this Act, for the purposes of carrying out the functions of a trustee;
5. (c) the right of any creditor of the bankrupt to claim in the bankruptcy for any debt from which the bankrupt is released; or
6. (d) the right of any secured creditor of the bankrupt to enforce his or her security for the payment of a debt from which the bankrupt is released.
7. (3) A discharge order does not release the bankrupt from-
8. (a) any bankruptcy debt which he or she incurred or forbearance which was secured by means of any fraud or fraudulent breach of trust to which he or she was a party;

3 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The court may annul, revoke or set aside a bankruptcy order, whether or not the bankrupt has been discharged from the bankruptcy, or if at any time, it appears to the court that, basing on any grounds existing at the time the order was made, the order ought not to have been made.
2. (2) Where the court annuls, revokes or sets aside a bankruptcy order-
3. (a) the property of the bankrupt shall vest in a person appointed by the court or, in default of any appointment, it shall revert to the bankrupt on terms as the court may direct; and
4. (b) any sale or other disposition of property, payment made or other thing duly done by the trustee or other person acting under the trustee's authority or by the court is valid.
5. (3) In order to remove any legal disqualification on account of bankruptcy which may be removed if the bankrupt obtains from the court a discharge and a certificate to the effect that the bankruptcy was caused by misfortune without any misconduct on his or her part, the court may, if the court considers appropriate, grant such a certificate and a refusal to grant the certificate shall be subject to appeal.
6. (4) Where the court refuses to grant a certificate under subsection (3), the bankrupt may appeal to a higher court.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where a debtor is adjudged bankrupt, he or she shall be disqualified from-
2. (a) being appointed or acting as a judge of any court in Uganda; or
3. (b) being elected to or holding or exercising the Office of the President, a member of Parliament, Minister, a member of a local government, council, board, authority or any other Government body.
4. (2) Where a person holding the office of justice of the peace or any other public office is adjudged bankrupt, the office shall immediately become vacant.
5. (3) The disqualifications to which a bankrupt is subject under this section, shall not apply where-
6. (a) the adjudication of bankruptcy against the individual is annulled;
7. (b) a period of two years elapses, from the date of discharge of the bankrupt; or
8. (c) the individual obtains from the court his or her discharge with a certificate to the effect that the bankruptcy was caused by misfortune without any misconduct on his or her part.

1 further item remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to subsection (3), a trustee shall immediately call a creditors' meeting if so requested in writing by any two or more creditors to vote on a proposal that a committee of inspection be appointed to act with the trustee.
2. (2) The trustee shall give not less than five working days' notice of the meeting, which, subject to this section, shall be conducted in accordance with Schedule 3 to this Act.
3. (3) A trustee may decline any request to call a meeting on the ground that-
4. (a) the request is frivolous or vexatious;
5. (b) the request was not made in good faith; or
6. (c) the costs of calling a meeting would be out of proportion to the value of the bankrupt's estate, and the decision of a trustee to decline a request to call a creditors' meeting may be reviewed by the court on the application of any one or more creditors.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A committee of inspection shall consist of not less than three persons who are creditors or persons holding general powers of attorney from creditors or authorised directors of companies which are creditors of the bankrupt.
2. (2) The members of a committee of inspection chosen by any creditors' meeting shall take office immediately.
3. (3) A committee of inspection has the power to-
4. (a) call for reports on the progress of the bankruptcy from the trustee;
5. (b) call a creditors' meeting;
6. (c) apply to the court for any order under section 51 or 52; and
7. (d) assist the trustee as appropriate in the conduct of the bankruptcy.
8. (4) Unless the court orders otherwise, the trustee shall pay the reasonable advocate and own client costs incurred by a committee of inspection in exercising its powers under subsection (3)(c) and those costs shall be taken to be expenses properly incurred in the bankruptcy.

1 further item remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Whenever the trustee has sufficient funds in hand for the purpose, the trustee shall, in accordance with this section and section 49 and subject to retention of the sums which may be necessary for the payment of expenses of the bankruptcy, declare and distribute dividends among the creditors in respect of the bankruptcy debts which they have respectively claimed and the trustee has admitted.
2. (2) The trustee shall give not less than five working days' notice published in the official language in a newspaper of wide circulation in Uganda of his or her intention to declare and distribute a dividend.
3. (3) A trustee shall declare a dividend by sending to all known creditors a statement of-
4. (a) the dividend;
5. (b) how it is proposed to distribute the dividend; and
6. (c) any other prescribed matter.
7. (4) In the calculation and distribution of a dividend the trustee shall make provision for-
8. (a) any bankruptcy debts which appear to be due to persons who, by reason of the distance of their place of residence, may not have had sufficient time to submit and establish their claims;

3 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) When the trustee has realised all the bankrupt's estate or so much of it as can in the trustee's opinion, be realised without needlessly protracting the trusteeship, he or she shall give written public notice and personal notice to all known creditors-
2. (a) of his or her intention to declare a final dividend; or
3. (b) that no dividend or further dividend shall be declared.
4. (2) The notice under subsection (1), shall-
5. (a) include a requirement that claims against the bankrupt's estate are to be made by a date called "the final date", specified in the notice, being not less than twenty working days after the giving of the notice; and
6. (b) in the case of personal notices, be accompanied by a report of the trustee's administration of the bankrupt's estate, including final bankruptcy accounts.
7. (3) The court may, on the application of any creditor postpone the final date.
8. (4) Immediately after the final date, the trustee shall-

4 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (b) an order is made for the administration in bankruptcy of the estate of a deceased bankrupt, any property which immediately before the subsequent order was in the bankrupt's estate, shall vest in the trustee in the subsequent bankruptcy or administration in bankruptcy.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) On the application of the trustee, any committee of inspection, the Official Receiver or with the leave of the court, any creditor or the bankrupt, the court may-
2. (a) give directions in relation to any matter arising in connection with the bankruptcy;
3. (b) confirm, reverse, vary or modify any act or decision of the trustee;
4. (c) order an audit of the accounts of the bankruptcy;
5. (d) order the trustee to produce the accounts and records of the bankruptcy for audit and to provide the auditor with information concerning the conduct of the bankruptcy as the auditor may request;
6. (e) in respect of any period, review or fix the remuneration of the trustee at a level which is reasonable in the circumstances and to the extent that an amount retained by the trustee is found by the court to be unreasonable in the circumstances, order the trustee to refund the amount; or
7. (f) declare whether or not the trustee was validly appointed or validly assumed custody or control of any property of the bankruptcy.
8. (2) The powers of the court in subsection (1), are in addition to any other powers the court may exercise in its jurisdiction relating to trustees under this Act, and may be exercised in relation to any matter occurring either before or after the commencement of the bankruptcy and whether or not the trustee has ceased to act as trustee when the application or the order is made.

2 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where a trustee fails to comply with any of his or her duties, a court may, on such terms and conditions as it considers appropriate-
2. (a) relieve the trustee of the duty to comply, wholly or in part;
3. (b) without prejudice to any other remedy which may be available in respect of any breach of duty by the trustee, order the trustee to comply to the extent specified in the order; or
4. (c) remove the trustee from office.
5. (2) An application for an order under this section, may be made by-
6. (a) a committee of inspection;
7. (b) any creditor;
8. (c) a receiver appointed in respect of any property of the bankrupt; or

7 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A bankrupt or debtor in respect of whom a bankruptcy order is made shall not-
2. (a) leave or attempt to leave Uganda without the permission of court;
3. (b) conceal or remove property with the intention of preventing or delaying the assumption of custody or control by the trustee;
4. (c) destroy, conceal or remove documents with the intent of defrauding or concealing the state of his or her affairs; or
5. (d) obstruct the trustee in his or her duties.
6. (2) Any person who acts in contravention of subsection (1), commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to community service.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A bankrupt shall not-
2. (a) alone or jointly with any other person, obtain credit to the extent of the prescribed amount or more without informing the person from whom he or she obtains the credit that he or she is an undischarged bankrupt; or
3. (b) engage, directly or indirectly, in any business under a name other than that in which he or she was adjudged bankrupt without disclosing to all persons with whom he or she enters into any business transaction, the name in which he or she was so adjudged.
4. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1), commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty-four currency points or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where a bankrupt has been engaged in any business within two years before the petition, he or she commits an offence if he or she has not kept accounting records that give a true and fair view of the financial position of the business and explain its transactions.
2. (2) The bankrupt does not commit an offence under subsection (1), if he or she proves that in the circumstances in which he or she carried on business, the omission was honest and excusable.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) This Part and Schedule 4 to this Act shall apply to the liquidation of foreign companies.
2. (2) For the purposes of this Part, "company" includes a foreign company.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (b) voluntary; or
2. (c) subject to the supervision of the court.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (1) A company may be liquidated voluntarily if the company resolves by special resolution that it cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business and that it is advisable to liquidate.
2. (2) Voluntary liquidation shall be taken to commence at the time of passing the resolution for voluntary liquidation.
3. (3) In this Part, "a resolution for voluntary liquidation" means a resolution passed under subsection (1).

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where a company passes a resolution for voluntary liquidation, the company shall, within fourteen days after passing the resolution, give notice of the resolution in the Gazette and in the official language in a newspaper of wide circulation in Uganda.
2. (2) The resolution for voluntary liquidation shall be registered with the Registrar and a copy sent to the Official Receiver within seven days from the date of passing the resolution.
3. (3) Where default is made in complying with this section, the company and every officer of the company who is in default shall be liable to a default fine and for the purposes of this subsection, the liquidator of the company shall be taken to be an officer of the company.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A company shall, from the commencement of voluntary liquidation, cease to carry on business, except so far as may be required for the beneficial liquidation of the company.
2. (2) Subject to subsection (1), the corporate status and powers of the company shall, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in its articles, continue until it is dissolved.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

This section states a single governing proposition and does not enumerate separate elements.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The company shareholders, by special resolution or the directors or any other person authorised by the memorandum and articles of association, may appoint one or more liquidators for the purposes of liquidating the affairs and distributing the assets of the company and may fix the remuneration to be paid to the liquidator.
2. (2) On the appointment of a liquidator, all the powers of the directors shall cease, except where the company in a general meeting or the liquidator sanctions the continuance of those powers.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where a vacancy occurs by death, resignation or otherwise in the office of liquidator appointed by the company, the company may in a general meeting, subject to any arrangement with its creditors, fill the vacancy.
2. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a general meeting may be convened by any contributory or, if there are more liquidators than one, by any continuing liquidator.
3. (3) The meeting shall be held in accordance with the manner irovided in this Act, or by the articles of association of the company, or in a manner determined by the court on the application by any contributory or continuing liquidator.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where it is proposed or where the transferor company is in the course of voluntary liquidation and where it is proposed that the whole or part of the transferor company's business or property is to be transferred or sold to a transferee company, the liquidator of the transferor company, may-
2. (a) with the sanction of a special resolution of the company, conferring a general authority on the liquidator or a specific authority in respect of any particular arrangement, receive, in compensation or part compensation for the transfer or sale, shares, policies or other similar interests in the transferee company for distribution among the members of the transferor company; or
3. (b) enter into any other arrangement where the members of the transferor company may, in lieu of receiving cash, shares, policies or other similar interests or in addition to these, participate in the profits of or receive any other benefit from the transferee company.
4. (2) Any sale or arrangement in pursuance of this section, shall be binding on the members of the transferor company.
5. (3) A member of the transferor company who did not vote in favour of the special resolution may express his or her dissent to the sale or other arrangement, to the liquidator in writing, delivered to the registered office of the company within seven days after passing the resolution, requesting the liquidator-
6. (a) to abstain from carrying the resolution into effect; or
7. (b) to purchase his or her interest at a price to be determined by agreement or by arbitration in accordance with the law relating to arbitration in Uganda.
8. (4) If the liquidator elects to purchase the member's interest, the purchase money shall be paid before the company is dissolved as may be determined by special resolution.

1 further item remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where winding up commenced under any other law and the liquidator is, at any time, of the opinion that the company will not be able to pay its debts in full within the period stated in any declaration made under that other law, the liquidator shall immediately notify the Registrar and the Official Receiver and call a meeting of the creditors and present a statement of the assets and liabilities of the company.
2. (2) A liquidator who does not comply with this section commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding fifteen currency points.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to section 68, where the liquidation continues for more than one year, the liquidator shall summon a general meeting of the company at the end of the first year of the commencement of the liquidation and of each succeeding year or at the first convenient date within three months from the end of the year or such longer period as the Registrar may allow, and shall lay before the meeting an account of his or her acts and dealings and of the conduct of the liquidation during the preceding year.
2. (2) If the liquidator fails to call a general meeting of the company as required by this section, he or she commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding five currency points.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to section 68, as soon as the company is fully liquidated, the liquidator shall-
2. (a) prepare an account of the liquidation, showing how the liquidation was conducted and how the property of the company was disposed of; and
3. (b) call a general meeting of the company to present the account and to give any required explanation.
4. (2) The meeting under subsection (1)(b) shall be called by a notice in the Gazette and in a newspaper of wide circulation in Uganda, specifying the time, place and the object of the meeting, published at least thirty days before the meeting.
5. (3) Within fourteen days after the meeting, the liquidator shall-
6. (a) send a copy of the account to the Official Receiver; and
7. (b) make a return of the meeting and of its date to the Official Receiver, and if the copy of the account is not sent or the return of the meeting is not made in accordance with this subsection, the liquidator shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five currency points for every day during which the default continues.
8. (4) Where there is no quorum at the meeting, this subsection shall be taken to have been complied with if the liquidator, in lieu of the return of the meeting, makes a return that the meeting was duly summoned but that no quorum was realised.

3 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. Where a liquidator calls a meeting in accordance with section 65, sections 66 and 67 shall not apply, and sections 76 and 77 shall apply to the liquidation of the company as if the liquidation were a creditors' voluntary liquidation and not a members' voluntary liquidation, but that the liquidator shall not be required to call a meeting of creditors under section 76 at the end of the first year of the commencement of the liquidation unless the meeting held under section 65 is held more than three months before the end of that year.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) For the creditors' voluntary liquidation, the company shall-
2. (a) cause a meeting of the creditors of the company to be summoned on the same day as the meeting for the resolution for liquidation is to be proposed or on the following day; and
3. (b) send to the creditors notices for the meeting of the creditors of the company in accordance with Schedule 3 to this Act, together with the notices for the meeting for proposing the resolution for liquidation.
4. (2) The notice for the meeting of the creditors shall be advertised once in the Gazette and in the official language in a newspaper of wide circulation in Uganda.
5. (3) The directors of the company shall-
6. (a) appoint one of them to preside at the meeting; and
7. (b) present a full statement of the position of the company's affairs and a list of the creditors of the company and the estimated amount of their claims, to the meeting of the creditors.
8. (4) The director appointed to preside at the meeting of the creditors shall attend and preside over the meeting.

5 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The creditors and the company at their respective meetings under section 69, may nominate a person to be liquidator for the purpose of liquidating the affairs and distributing the assets of the company, and if the creditors and the company nominate different persons, the person nominated by the creditors shall be the liquidator, and if the creditors do not nominate any person, the person nominated by the company shall be the liquidator.
2. (2) Where different persons are nominated by the company and the directors, any director, member or creditor of the company may, within seven days after the nomination by the creditors, apply to court for an order-
3. (a) directing that the person nominated as liquidator by the company shall be liquidator instead of or jointly with the person nominated by the creditors; or
4. (b) appointing another person to be liquidator instead of the person appointed by the creditors.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The creditors at the creditors meeting or at any subsequent meeting may appoint not more than five persons to be members of a committee of inspection.
2. (2) Where the creditors meeting appoints a committee of inspection, the company may, at the meeting at which the resolution for voluntary liquidation is passed or at a subsequent time in a general meeting, appoint a number of persons as the company considers appropriate, to act as members of the committee, but the majority of the members of the committee shall be persons appointed by the creditors.
3. (3) The creditors may by resolution declare that all or any of the persons appointed by the company ought not to be members of the committee of inspection, and, if the creditors so resolve, the persons mentioned in the resolution shall not unless the court otherwise directs, be qualified to act as members of the committee.
4. (4) On the application of the creditors, the court may appoint any other person to act as a member of the committee in place of a person mentioned in the resolution.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (b) the committee shall act by a majority of its members present at a meeting;
2. (c) a member of the committee may resign by notice in writing signed by him or her and delivered to the liquidator;
3. (d) where a member of the committee appointed by the creditors or contributories, becomes bankrupt, compounds, arranges with his or her creditors or is absent from five consecutive meetings of the committee without the leave of the other members who also represent the creditors or contributories as the case may be, his or her office shall immediately become vacant;
4. (e) a member of the committee may be removed by an ordinary resolution at a meeting of creditors or contributories, for which fifteen days' notice stating the object of the meeting is given;
5. (f) where there is a vacancy in the committee, the liquidator shall immediately call a meeting of creditors or of contributories, to fill the vacancy and the meeting may, by resolution, re-appoint the same person or appoint another creditor or contributory to fill the vacancy unless the liquidator, having regard to the position in liquidation, is of the opinion that it is not necessary to fill the vacancy, in which case he or she may apply to the court for an order that the vacancy shall not be filled or shall be filled under the circumstances specified in the order; and
6. (g) where there is a vacancy, the remaining members of the committee, if not less than two, may continue to act as the committee of inspection.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) The committee of inspection or where there is no committee, the creditors, may fix the remuneration to be paid to the liquidator.
2. (2) On the appointment of a liquidator, all the powers of the directors shall cease, except so far as the committee of inspection or where there is no committee, the creditors, sanction the continuation.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. Where a vacancy occurs, by death, resignation or otherwise in the office of a liquidator other than a liquidator appointed by or by the direction of, the court, the creditors may fill the vacancy

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. Section 64 shall apply to creditors' voluntary liquidation and to members' voluntary liquidation, except that the powers of the liquidator under that section shall not be exercised without the approval of the court, or of the committee of inspection in substitution for the approval by special resolution.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where the liquidation continues for more than one year, the liquidator shall call a general meeting of the company at the end of the first year after the commencement of the liquidation and of each succeeding year, or at the first convenient date within three months from the end of the year or a longer period as the Registrar may allow, and shall lay before the meeting an account of his or her acts and dealings and of the conduct of the liquidation during the preceding year.
2. (2) A liquidator who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding fifteen currency points.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) As soon as the company is fully liquidated, the liquidator shall-
2. (a) prepare an account of the liquidation, showing how the liquidation was conducted and how the property of the company was disposed of; and
3. (b) call a general meeting of the company and a meeting of the creditors of the company, to present the account and to give any required explanation.
4. (2) If the liquidator fails to call a general meeting of the company or a meeting of the creditors as required by this section, he or she commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding fifteen currency points.
5. (3) The meetings under subsection (1) shall be called by a notice in the Gazette and in a newspaper of wide circulation in Uganda, specifying the time, place and the objects of the meetings, and shall be published at least thirty days before the meetings.
6. (4) Within fourteen days after the meeting or if the meetings are not held on the same day, after the date of the later meeting, the liquidator shall-
7. (a) send a copy of the account to the Official Receiver; and
8. (b) make a return of holding the meetings and of the dates of the meetings to the Official Receiver, and if the copy of the account is not sent or the returns of the meetings are not made in accordance with this subsection, the liquidator shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five currency points for every day for which the default continues.

4 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.