THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES AND SGL ROYAL KAPITA LIMITED [2020]DLHC9996

Date	2020-10-15
Suit No.	SUIT NO. CM/WBC/0320/2020
Citation No.	[2020]DLHC9996

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE ANGELINA MENSAH-HOMIAH (MRS.)

GLORIA COFIE WITH YVONNE YAACHE-DACOSTA FOR THE PETITIONER.

[2020]DLHC9996
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >IN THE MATTER OF SGL ROYAL KAPITA LIMITED<o:p></o:p>AND<o:p></o:p>IN THE MATTER OF THE BODIES CORPORATE (OFFICIAL LIQUIDATIONS)
ACT, 1963 (ACT 180)<o:p></o:p>AND<o:p></o:p>IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION BY THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES
PRAYING FOR AN ORDER FOR THE OFFICIAL WINDING UP OF &nbsp;SGL ROYAL KAPITA LIMITED<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES<o:p></o:p>AND<o:p></o:p>SGL ROYAL KAPITA LIMITED<o:p></o:p>[HIGH COURT,
ACRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

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padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">SUIT NO. CM/WBC/0320/2020&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;DATE:
15H OCTOBER, 2020<o:p></o:p>

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YVONNE YAACHE-DACOSTA FOR THE PETITIONER.<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<o:p></o:p>HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE ANGELINA
MENSAH-HOMIAH (MRS.)<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: windowtext; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;">

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</div>It is provided
under section 170 of the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act, 2020
(Act 1015) as follows:<o:p></o:p>“1.
The Bodies Corporate (Official Liquidations) Act, 1963 (Act 180) is repealed.<o:p></o:p>2. Despite the repeal of Act 180, the
Regulations, notices, orders, directions, appointments or any other act
lawfully made or done under the repealed enactment and in force immediately
before the commencement of this Act shall be considered to have been made or
done under this Act and shall continue to have effect until reviewed, cancelled
or terminated.”<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;It is also
provided under section 4 (1), 4 (2) (d) and 4 (3) of the Bodies Corporate
(Official Liquidations) Act, 1963 (Act 180) that:<o:p></o:p>(1) The Registrar or any other person
who is <o:p></o:p>(a) a creditor of the company, <o:p></o:p>(b) a member or contributory of the company,
or <o:p></o:p>(c) the Attorney-General, but only on the
grounds specified in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), <o:p></o:p>may present a petition to th</main>