Re Network Welding Pty Ltd (In liq) (No 1) [2001] NSWSC 808

Re Network Welding Pty Ltd (In liq) (No 1) [2001] NSWSC 808

A voluntary liquidator is an eligible applicant for an examination under s 596B of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).

Parties
Applicant: John Mewburn; Applicant: QBE Mercantile Mutual Insurance Ltd; Liquidator: Roderick MacKay Sutherland
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
28 August 2001
Procedural Posture
Application / Preliminary Objections
Outcome
Preliminary objections dismissed
Legal Topics
Examination, Eligible Applicant, Liquidator

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Parties

John Mewburn

Applicant

QBE Mercantile Mutual Insurance Ltd

Applicant

Roderick MacKay Sutherland

Liquidator

Procedural Posture

Application / Preliminary Objections

  1. 1 Whether a voluntary liquidator is an 'eligible applicant' to apply for examination under s 596B of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Ratio Decidendi

A voluntary liquidator is an eligible applicant for an examination under s 596B of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).

Court Disposition

Preliminary objections dismissed

Orders

  • Preliminary objections are dismissed