liquidator
liquidator
Definition
liqui·da·tor (lik′wi dāt′ər)
noun
a person who liquidates, esp. one legally appointed to liquidate a company, etc.
liquidator
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- appoint: The Official Receiver was appointed the liquidator of the company on 19th December 2001.
- become: Each must choose: seek rapprochement with the CPGB's PCC or become liquidators.
- require: The Act requires liquidators to make such reports directly to the Secretary of State rather than to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
- nominate: The creditors may either confirm the appointment of the members ' nominee or nominate a liquidator of their choice.
- assist: United Kingdom courts possess an inherent jurisdiction to assist foreign liquidators / trustees, which remains unaffected by section 426.
- propose: Whilst the director is chairman of the meeting, to all intents and purposes the meeting is run by the proposed Liquidator.
Adjective modifier
- provisional: Notice of the winding up order or appointment of the provisional liquidator should be given to the court hearing any action.
- Provisional: On the FSA's application, the High Court appointed the Official Receiver London as Provisional Liquidator on 30 November 2001.
- voluntary: The court has discretion on the award of costs to a voluntary liquidator who appears on the petition.
- interim: In this event, the petition to wind up the company is presented and an interim liquidator is appointed.
- joint: Notwithstanding the joint liquidator 's views, I find in favor of DTI in all these respects.
- former: The official receiver is able to apply under this section for revival as the " former liquidator " applying on the company's behalf.
Preposition: on
- making: In compulsory liquidations, the Official Receiver is usually appointed liquidator on the making of the winding-up order.
Modifies a noun
- receiver: Should the court make a winding up order against the company, he said a liquidator and/or receiver would then be appointed.
Possessives
- remuneration: The claim form should be supported by an affidavit setting out the former voluntary liquidator's remuneration and expenses.
- appointment: The liquidator's appointment is effective from the date of the order.
Preposition: in
- proceeding: The liquidator in main proceedings can also ask for the stay to be terminated.
- respect: A disclaimer is a formal notice on a prescribed form issued by a trustee or liquidator in respect of an " onerous " property.
Preposition: of
- company: The official receiver is the liquidator of the company.
Noun used with modifier
- replacement: Once a liquidator has been appointed by the court any replacement liquidator must also be appointed by the court.
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