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BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Mossack Fonseca & Co.

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(b) the distribution of the segregated portfolio assets attributable to<br />

the segregated portfolio to those entitled to have recourse<br />

thereto.<br />

(4) Where the <strong>Co</strong>urt makes a portfolio liquidation order it shall, at the same<br />

time, appoint the Official Receiver or an eligible insolvency practitioner to<br />

act as portfolio liquidator under the portfolio liquidation order.<br />

(5) For the purposes of subsection (4), “eligible insolvency practitioner” has<br />

the meaning specified in the Insolvency Act, subject to such<br />

modifications as are necessary.<br />

(6) A portfolio liquidation order<br />

(a) shall not be made if a liquidator is appointed in respect of the<br />

segregated portfolio company; and<br />

(b) shall cease to be of effect upon the appointment of a liquidator in<br />

respect of the segregated portfolio company, but without<br />

prejudice to the prior acts of the portfolio liquidator or his<br />

agents.<br />

(7) The members of a segregated portfolio company shall not pass a<br />

resolution to appoint a liquidator of the company, whether under Part XII<br />

or under the Insolvency Act if any segregated portfolio is subject to a<br />

portfolio liquidation order without the prior leave of the <strong>Co</strong>urt.<br />

(8) Any resolution passed contrary to subsection (7) shall be void and of no<br />

effect.<br />

(9) Sections 483 to 485 of the Insolvency Act apply to a portfolio<br />

liquidation order.<br />

153. (1) An application for a portfolio liquidation order in respect of a<br />

segregated portfolio of a segregated portfolio company may be made by<br />

(a) the company;<br />

(b) the directors of the company;<br />

(c) any creditor of the company in respect of that segregated<br />

portfolio;<br />

(d) any holder of segregated portfolio shares in respect of that<br />

segregated portfolio; or<br />

AE/ET/Pub./bg/03.2007<br />

No. 5 of 2003<br />

Application for<br />

portfolio<br />

liquidation<br />

order.

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