Joint Stock Companies Act, 1857

Penalty on Liquidators not reporting Dissolution of Company to Registrar.

XX. If the Liquidators make default in reporting to the Registrar, in the Case of a Company being wound up by the Court, the Decree declaring the Company to be dissolved, and in the Case of a Company being wound up voluntarily, the Resolution declaring the Company to have been fairly wound up, they shall be liable to a Penalty not exceeding Five Pounds for every Day during which they are so in default, and moreover shall not, while so in default, be entitled to recover any Compensation for their Services as Liquidators.