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Court may have regard to wishes of creditors or contributories
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566. (1) The court may, as to all matters relating to the winding up of a company, have regard to the wishes of the creditors or contributories of the company, as proved to it by any sufficient evidence.
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(2) For the purpose of ascertaining those wishes, the court may, if it thinks fit—
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(a) direct meetings of the creditors or contributories to be called, held and conducted in such manner as the court directs, and
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(b) appoint a person to act as chairperson of any such meeting and report the result of the meeting to the court.
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(3) In the case of creditors, regard shall be had to the value of each creditor's debt.
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(4) In the case of contributories, regard shall be had to the number of votes conferred on each contributory by this Act or the constitution of the company.
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