# The Insolvent Partnerships Order 1994, Paragraph 30


Schedule 4 is modified so as to read as follows—
“SCHEDULE 4
POWERS OF LIQUIDATOR IN A WINDING UP
Section 167
PART I
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1 Power to pay any class of creditors in full.
2 Power to make any compromise or arrangement with creditors or persons claiming to be creditors, or having or alleging themselves to have any claim (present or future, certain or contingent, ascertained or sounding only in damages) against the partnership, or whereby the partnership may be rendered liable.
3 Power to compromise, on such terms as may be agreed—
(a) all debts and liabilities capable of resulting in debts, and all claims (present or future, certain or contingent, ascertained or sounding only in damages) subsisting or supposed to subsist between the partnership and a contributory or alleged contributory or other debtor or person apprehending liability to the partnership, and
(b) all questions in any way relating to or affecting the partnership property or the winding up of the partnership,
and take any security for the discharge of any such debt, liability or claim and give a complete discharge in respect of it.
3A. Power to bring legal proceedings under section 213, 214, 238, 239 or 423.
4 Power to bring or defend any action or other legal proceeding in the name and on behalf of any member of the partnership in his capacity as such or of the partnership.
5 Power to carry on the business of the partnership so far as may be necessary for its beneficial winding up.
PART II
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6 Power to sell any of the partnership property by public auction or private contract, with power to transfer the whole of it to any person or to sell the same in parcels.
7 Power to do all acts and execute, in the name and on behalf of the partnership or of any member of the partnership in his capacity as such, all deeds, receipts and other documents.
8 Power to prove, rank and claim in the bankruptcy, insolvency or sequestration of any contributory for any balance against his estate, and to receive dividends in the bankruptcy, insolvency or sequestration in respect of that balance, as a separate debt due from the bankrupt or insolvent, and rateably with the other separate creditors.
9 Power to draw, accept, make and endorse any bill of exchange or promissory note in the name and on behalf of any member of the partnership in his capacity as such or of the partnership, with the same effect with respect to the liability of the partnership or of any member of the partnership in his capacity as such as if the bill or note had been drawn, accepted, made or endorsed in the course of the partnership’s business.
10 Power to raise on the security of the partnership property any money requisite.
11 Power to take out in his official name letters of administration to any deceased contributory, and to do in his official name any other act necessary for obtaining payment of any money due from a contributory or his estate which cannot conveniently be done in the name of the partnership.
In all such cases the money due is deemed, for the purpose of enabling the liquidator to take out the letters of administration or recover the money, to be due to the liquidator himself.
12 Power to appoint an agent to do any business which the liquidator is unable to do himself.
13 Power to do all such other things as may be necessary for winding up the partnership’s affairs and distributing its property.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2421/schedule/4/paragraph/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvent-partnerships-order-1994/schedule-4/paragraph-30
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