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Section 181 Dissolution of a corporation.C2C1

England and Wales

F1(1)

Where, by reason of the dissolution of a corporation either before or after the commencement of this Act, a legal estate in any property has determined, the court may by order create a corresponding estate and vest the same in the person who would have been entitled to the estate which determined had it remained a subsisting estate.

F2(2)

The county court has jurisdiction under this section where the amount or value of the property or of the interest in the property which is to be dealt with in the court does not exceed F3£30,000

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 181 renumbered as subsection (1) of that section by County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28, SIF 34), s. 148(1), Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 7(1)

F2

S. 181(2) added by County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28, SIF 34), s. 148(1), Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 7(2)

F3

Words in s. 181(2) substituted (1.7.1991) by S.I. 1991/724, art. 2(8), Sch. Pt.I (with art. 12)

Modifications

C1

S. 181 extended (1.7.1991) by S.I. 1991/724, art. 2(3)(a) (with art. 12)

C2

S. 181 modified by County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28, SIF 34), s. 24(2)(c)