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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 90

Title: Power of the Court

State: Central

Year: 1909

.....nothing in this sub-section shall in any way limit the jurisdiction conferred on the Court under this Act. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act and rules, the costs of and incidental to any proceeding in the Court shall be in the discretion of the Court. (3) The Court may at any time adjourn any proceedings before it upon such terms, if any, as it thinks fit to impose. (4) The Court may at any time amend any written process or proceeding under this Act upon such terms, if any, as it thinks fit to impose. (5) Where by this Act or by rules the time for doing any act or thing is limited, the Court may extend the time either before or after the expiration thereof, upon such terms, if any, as the Court thinks fit to impose. (6) Subject to rules, the Court may in any matter take the whole or any part of the evidence either viva voce or by interrogatories, or upon affidavit, or by commission. (7) For the purpose of approving a composition or scheme by joint debtors the Court may, if it thinks fit, and on the report of the official assignee that it is expedient so to do, dispense with the public examination of one of the joint debtors if he is unavoidably prevented.....

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 99

Title: Proceedings in Partnership Name

State: Central

Year: 1909

(1) Any two or more persons, being partners, or any person carrying on business under a partnership name, may take proceedings or be proceeded against under this Act in the name of the firm: Provided that in that case the Court may, on application by any person interested, order the names of the persons who are partners in the firm, or the name of the person carrying on business under a partnership name, to be disclosed in such manner and verified on oath or otherwise, as the Court may direct. (2) In the case of a firm in which one partner is an infant, an adjudication order may be made against the firm other than the infant partner.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 92

Title: Power to Change Carriage of Petition

State: Central

Year: 1909

Where the petitioner does not proceed with due diligence on his petition, the Court may substitute as petitioner any other creditor , to whom the debtor is indebted in the amount required by this Act in the case of a petitioning creditor.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 93

Title: Continuance of Proceedings on Death of Debtor

State: Central

Year: 1909

If a debtor by or against whom an insolvency petition has been presented dies, the proceedings in the matter shall, unless the Court otherwise orders, be continued as if he were alive.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 94

Title: Power to Stay Proceedings

State: Central

Year: 1909

The Court may, at any time, for sufficient reason, make an order staying the proceedings under an insolvency petition, either altogether or for a limited time, on such terms and subject to such conditions as the Court thinks just.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 95

Title: Power to Present Petition Against a Partner

State: Central

Year: 1909

Any creditor whose debt is sufficient to entitle him to present an insolvency petition against all the partners in a firm may present a petition against any one or more partners in the firm without including the others.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 96

Title: Power to Dismiss Petition Against Some Respondents Only

State: Central

Year: 1909

Where there are more respondents than one to a petition, the Court may dismiss the petition as to one or more of them without prejudice to the effect of the petition as against the other or others of them.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 97

Title: Separate Insolvency Petitions Against Partners

State: Central

Year: 1909

Where an order of adjudication has been made on an insolvency petition against or by one partner in a firm, any other insolvency petition against or by a partner in the same firm shall be presented in or transferred to the Court in which the first-mentioned petition is in course of prosecution; and such Court may give such directions for consolidating the proceedings under the petitions as it thinks just.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 98

Title: Suits by Official Assignee and Insolvents Partners

State: Central

Year: 1909

(1) Where a partner in a firm is adjudged insolvent, the Court may authorize the official assignee to continue or commence and carry on any suit or other proceeding in his name and that of the insolvent's partner; and any release by the partner of the debt or demand to which the proceeding relates shall be void. (2) Where application for authority to continue or commence any suit or any other proceeding has been made under sub-section (1), notice of the application shall be given to the insolvent's partner, and he may show cause against it, and on his application the Court may, if it thinks fit, direct that he shall receive his proper share of the proceeds of the proceeding, and if he does not claim any benefit therefrom he shall be indemnified against costs in respect thereof as the Court directs.

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Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 100

Title: Warrants of Insolvency Courts

State: Central

Year: 1909

(1) A warrant of arrest issued by the Court may be executed in the same manner and subject to the same conditions as a warrant of arrest issued under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, may be executed. (2) A warrant to seize any part of the property of an insolvent, issued by the Court under section 59, sub-section (1), shall be in the form prescribed, and sections 77(2), 79, 82, 83, 84 and 102 of the said Code shall, so far as may be, apply to the execution of such warrant. (3) A search-warrant issued by the Court under section 59, subsection (2), may be executed in the same manner and subject to the same conditions as a search-warrant for property supposed to be stolen may be executed under the said Code.

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