# Companies Act 1948, Section 264: Power to exclude creditors not proving in time.


The court may fix a time or times within which creditors are to prove their debts or claims or to be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before those debts are proved.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/11-12/38/section/264 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-1948/section-264
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