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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Pending actions at law


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Version Superseded: 01/10/2009
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Point in time view as at 01/12/2003.
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Companies Act 1985, Cross Heading: Pending actions at law.

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Pending actions at lawE+W+S
4(1)All actions and other legal proceedings which at the time of the company’s registration are pending by or against the company, or the public officer or any member of it, may be continued in the same manner as if the registration had not taken place.
(2)However, execution shall not issue against the effects of any individual member of the company on any judgment, decree or order obtained in such an action or proceeding; but in the event of the company’s property and effects being insufficient to satisfy the judgment, decree or order, an order may be obtained for winding up the company.
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