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Section 12, Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [S17-0W2]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 April 1921 by S.O. 3357(E) [N11-EH9].

In Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [A10-8NX]. This text from 22 October 1966, by Act 69 of 1966 [A10-KWC]. Other texts (1): from 2 April 1921 to 21 October 1966.

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Cite: Section 12, Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [S17-0W2]. Machine: S17-0W2.

12. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Registrar of Companies under this Act may, within thirty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Tribunal in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

Defined terms in this text (3)

company: Section 2, Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [S170JY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "company" means a company incorporated under this Act or under any previous company law

company: 13 more definitions.

Registrar: Section 2, Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [S170JY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means a Registrar, an Additional Registrar, a Joint Registrar, a Deputy Registrar or an Assistant Registrar, having the duty of registering companies and discharging various functions under this Act

Registrar: 79 more definitions.

Tribunal: Section 2, Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [S170JY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Tribunal" means the National Company Law Tribunal constituted under section 408 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013)

Tribunal: 11 more definitions.

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Section 15, Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [S17-0Z4], 22 October 1920, Band A. "section 12".

Section 2, Provisional Insolvency Act (Amendment) Act, 1966 [S1K-19R], 22 October 1966, Band A. "section 12 of the Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 (5 of 1920)".

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Section 12, Provisional Insolvency Act, 1920 [S17-0W2]