18 Feb 2022
STEWART v FATUPAITO [2022] NZCA 21
- Citation
- [2022] NZCA 21
- Court
- Court of Appeal
The Companies Act s266 grants the Court jurisdiction to order examination and production despite parallel proceedings; where the examinee (here the sole director) has not cooperated and records are inadequate, it is a proper exercise of discretion to order attendance and production to enable tracing and recovery of company assets.
- Companies act 1993 s266 examinations
- S261 statutory notices
- Liquidator powers
- Asset tracing and recovery
- Jurisdiction and discretionary refusal of examinations