BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Mossack Fonseca & Co.
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Mossack Fonseca & Co.
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Mossack Fonseca & Co.
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(c) a notice containing such additional information as may be<br />
prescribed.<br />
(5) A foreign company to which subsection (2) applies does not commit an<br />
offence under 186(3) by carrying on business in the Virgin Islands during<br />
the period commencing with the effective date and terminating on the<br />
earlier of<br />
(a) the date on which it files its application; and<br />
(b) 31 st July 2006.<br />
(6) A foreign company that contravenes subsection (4) commits an<br />
offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $10,000.<br />
PART XII<br />
LIQUIDATION, STRIKING-OFF AND DISSOLUTION<br />
Division 1 - Liquidation<br />
197. A company may only be liquidated under this Division if<br />
(a) it has no liabilities; or<br />
(b) it is able to pay its debts as they fall due.<br />
198. (1) Where it is proposed to appoint a voluntary liquidator under this<br />
Division, the directors of the company shall<br />
(a) make a declaration of solvency in the approved form stating that,<br />
in their opinion, the company is and will continue to be able to<br />
discharge, pay or provide for its debts as they fall due; and<br />
(b) approve a liquidation plan specifying<br />
(i) the reasons for the liquidation of the company;<br />
(ii) their estimate of the time required to liquidate the company;<br />
(iii) whether the liquidator is authorised to carry on the<br />
business of the company if he determines that to do so<br />
would be necessary or in the best interests of the creditors<br />
or members of the company;<br />
AE/ET/Pub./bg/03.2007<br />
26/2005<br />
Application<br />
of this Part.<br />
Declaration<br />
of solvency.