Section 239AE — Companies Act 1993: Administrator must investigate company's affairs and consider possible courses of action
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239AE Administrator must investigate company's affairs and consider possible courses of action As soon as practicable after the administration of a company begins, the administrator must— (a) investigate the company's business, property, affairs, and financial circumstances; and (b) form an opinion about each of the following matters: (i) whether it would be in the creditors' interests for the company to execute a deed of company arrangement: (ii) whether it would be in the creditors' interests for the administration to end: (iii) whether it would be in the creditors' interests for a liquidator to be appointed. Compare: Corporations Act 2001 (Australia) s 438A Section 239AE: inserted, on 1 November 2007, by section 6 of the Companies Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 56).
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