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Section 36: Power to cancel one of concurrent orders of adjudication

The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920Central Act · Act 5 of 1920

If, in any case in which an order of adjudication has been made, it shall be proved to the Court by which such order was made that insolvency proceedings are pending in another Court against the same debtor, and that the property of the debtor can be more conveniently distributed by such other Court, the Court may annul the adjudication or stay all proceedings thereon.

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ActThe Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920
Section36
Marginal notePower to cancel one of concurrent orders of adjudication
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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