# Companies (Consolidation) Act 1908, Section 139: Commencement of winding up by court.


A winding up of a company by the court shall be deemed to commence at the time of the presentation of the petition for the winding up.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/8/69/section/139 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-consolidation-act-1908/section-139
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