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Prosecution of delinquent directors, officers, or members, in the case of winding-up by Court or subject to supervision.
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167. Where any order is made for winding up a company by the Court or subject to the supervision of the Court, if it appear in the course of such winding-up that any past or present director, manager, officer, or member of such company has been guilty of any offence in relation to the company for which he is criminally responsible, the Court may, on the application of any person interested in such winding up, or of its own motion, direct the official liquidators, or the liquidators, (as the case may be,) to institute and conduct a prosecution or prosecutions for such offence, and may order the costs and expenses to be paid out of the assets of the company.
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