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Section 342 — Companies Act 1993: Liquidation of overseas company

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342 Liquidation of overseas company (1) An application may be made to the Court for the liquidation of “ ” an overseas company in accordance with Part 16 of this Act, subject to the modifications and exclusions set out in Schedule 9 to this Act. (2) An application may be made under subsection (1) of this section whether or not the overseas company— (a) Is registered under this Part of this Act; or (b) Has given public notice of an intention to cease to carry on business in New Zealand in accordance with section 341(1)(a) of this Act; or (c) Has given notice to the Registrar of the date on which it will cease to carry on business in New Zealand in accordance with section 341(1)(b) of this Act; or (d) Has been dissolved, or otherwise ceased to exist as a company, under or by virtue of the laws of any other country. Section 342 heading: amended on 24 July 2008 by section 13 of the Insolvency (Cross-border) Act 2006 (2006 No 57). Section 342(1): amended on 24 July 2008 by section 13 of the Insolvency (Cross-border) Act 2006 (2006 No 57).

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