Ex Parte: Isle Security Agency Ltd (XP 170/2017) [2018] SCSC 8244 (16 August 2018)

Ex Parte: Isle Security Agency Ltd (XP 170/2017) [2018] SCSC 8244 (16 August 2018)

The company is insolvent as its debts exceed its assets, a special resolution for winding up was passed, and statutory requirements for winding up and appointment of a liquidator have been satisfied.

Citation
[2018] SCSC 8244
Parties
Petitioner: Isle Security Agency Ltd; Creditor: Revenue Commissioner
Court
Supreme Court
Jurisdiction
Seychelles
Judgment Date
16 August 2018
Case Number
XP 170/2017
Procedural Posture
Winding Up Petition / Final Order
Outcome
Petition allowed; company wound up; liquidator confirmed.
Legal Topics
Winding Up of Company, Appointment of Liquidator, Inability to Pay Debts
Source Language
English

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Parties

Isle Security Agency Ltd

Petitioner

Revenue Commissioner

Creditor

Procedural Posture

Winding Up Petition / Final Order

  1. 1 Whether Isle Security Agency Ltd should be wound up by the court under the Insolvency Act
  2. 2 Whether Mr. Peter Roselie should be confirmed as liquidator

Ratio Decidendi

The company is insolvent as its debts exceed its assets, a special resolution for winding up was passed, and statutory requirements for winding up and appointment of a liquidator have been satisfied.

Court Disposition

Petition allowed; company wound up; liquidator confirmed.

Orders

  • Isle Security Agency Ltd is hereby wound up.
  • Mr. Peter Roselie is confirmed as liquidator with all powers under section 119 of the Insolvency Act, especially to pay debts or make alternative arrangements to satisfy creditors.