Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

407.   Exercise and control of liquidator's powers

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    (1)   Subject to this Part, the liquidator of a company which is being wound up by the court shall, in the administration of the assets of the company and in the distribution thereof among its creditors, have regard to any directions that may be given by resolution of the creditors or contributories at any general meeting, or by the committee of inspection, and any directions so given by the creditors or contributories shall in case of conflict be deemed to override any directions given by the committee of inspection.

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    (2)   The liquidator may summon general meetings of the creditors or contributories for the purpose of ascertaining their wishes, and he or she shall summon meetings at such times as the creditors or contributories, by resolution, either at the meeting appointing the liquidator or otherwise, direct, or whenever requested in writing to do so by not less than 1/10 in value of the creditors or contributories.

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    (3)   The liquidator may apply to the court in the prescribed manner for directions in relation to any particular matter arising under the winding-up.

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    (4)   Subject to this Part, the liquidator shall use his or her own discretion in the management of the estate and its distribution among the creditors.

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    (5)   If any person is aggrieved by any act or decision of the liquidator, that person may apply to the court, and the court may confirm, reverse, or modify the act or decision complained of, and make such order as it thinks fit.