Section 235 — Companies Act 1993: Interpretation

235 Interpretation In this Part of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— Arrangement includes a reorganisation of the share capital of a company by the consolidation of shares of different classes, or by the division of shares into shares of different classes, or by both those methods Company means— (a) A company within the meaning of section 2 of this Act: (b) An overseas company that is registered on the overseas register: (c) An association that may be put into liquidation under section 17A of the Judicature Act 1908 : Creditor includes— (a) A person who, in a liquidation, would be entitled to claim in accordance with section 303 of this Act that a debt is owing to that person by the company; and (b) A secured creditor. Creditor: this definition was substituted, as from 1 July 1994, by section 29 Companies Act 1993 Amendment Act 1994 (1994 No 6).