Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FEDERAL COURT (CORPORATIONS) RULES 2000 - RULE 5.5

  (1)   In this rule:

"liquidator" does not include a provisional liquidator.

  (2)   For the purposes of subsection   532(9) of the Corporations Act, the consent of a registered liquidator to act as liquidator of a company must be in accordance with Form 8.

  (3)   In an application for an order that a company be wound up, the plaintiff must:

  (a)   before the hearing of the application, file the consent mentioned in subrule (2) of a registered liquidator who would be entitled to be appointed as liquidator of the company; and

  (b)   serve a copy of the consent on the company at least 1 day before the hearing.