Financial Markets Control Act, 1989 (Act No. 55 of 1989)33. Winding-up by Court |
(1) | An order for the winding-up of a financial exchange may be granted by the court on the application of — |
(a) | the financial exchange; |
(b) | one or more of its creditors; |
(c) | one or more of its members; |
(d) | jointly, any of or all the parties mentioned in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c); |
(e) | the provisional judicial manager or final judicial manager of the financial exchange; or |
(f) | the Registrar. |
(2)
(a) | Subject to section 35, the provisions of the Companies Act, 1973, relating to the winding-up of companies by the court shall mutatis mutandis apply to a financial exchange. |
(b) | In the application of the provisions of the said Act — |
(i) | section 346 (3) shall be construed as if after the words "except an application by" there were inserted the words "the Registrar of Financial Markets or"; |
(ii) | section 346 (4) (a) shall be construed as if after the words "lodged with the Master" there were inserted the words " and Registrar of Financial Markets"; |
(iii) | section 346 (4) (b) shall be construed as if after the word "Master" there were inserted the words "or Registrar of Financial Markets"; and |
(iv) | section 357 shall be construed as if the Registrar were included among the persons to whom notice is required to be given under subsection (1) (b) of that section. |
(3) | An order for the winding-up of a financial exchange by the court shall not be made unless the court is satisfied that it is not desirable that the financial exchange be placed under judicial management. |
(4) | Section 32 (3) and (4) shall mutatis mutandis apply in the case of the winding-up of a financial exchange by the court. |