160 Duty to give assistance for purposes of default proceedings
Companies Act 1989 (1989 c 40) | Legislation

160  Duty to give assistance for purposes of default proceedings

(1)     It is the duty of—

(a)     any person who has or had control of any assets of a defaulter, and

(b)     any person who has or had control of any documents of or relating to a defaulter,

to give [a recognised body] such assistance as it may reasonably require for the purposes of its default proceedings.

This applies notwithstanding any duty of that person under the enactments relating to insolvency.

(2)     A person shall not under this section be required to provide any information or produce

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