(1)As regards the court to which application must be made for leave under a disqualification order, the following applies—
(a)where the application is for leave to promote or form a company, it is any court with jurisdiction to wind up companies, and
(b)where the application is for leave to be a liquidator, administrator or director of, or otherwise to take part in the management of a company, or to be a receiver or manager of a company’s property, it is any court having jurisdiction to wind up that company.
(2)On the hearing of an application for leave made by a person against whom a disqualification order has been made on the application of the Secretary of State, the official receiver or the liquidator, the Secretary of State, official receiver or liquidator shall appear and call the attention of the court to any matters which seem to him to be relevant, and may himself give evidence or call witnesses.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 16, 17 extended (with modifications) (1.7.1989) by S.I. 1989/638, regs. 20, 21