Category: Nigeria


  • Section 453 CAMA 2020 Section 453 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Restrictions on power to appoint. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. (1) A person shall not appoint an administrator under section 452 of this Act unless— (a) he has given at least two working…

  • Section 452 CAMA 2020 Section 452 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Power to appoint by holder of floating charge. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. (1) Subject to section 450 of this Act, the holder of a floating charge in respect of a company’s property…

  • Section 451 CAMA 2020 Section 451 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Powers of Court in administration application. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. (1) On hearing an administration application, the Court may— (a) make the administration order sought ; (b) dismiss the application ; (c)…

  • Section 450 CAMA 2020 Section 450 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Application to Court for administration order. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. (1) An application to the Court for an administration order in respect of a company (in this Act referred to as an…

  • Section 449 CAMA 2020 Section 449 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Conditions for making order. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. A Court may make an administration order in relation to a company,where it is satisfied that the— (a) company is or is likely to…

  • Section 448 CAMA 2020 Section 448 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Administration order. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. An administration order is an order appointing a person as the administrator of a company.

  • Section 447 CAMA 2020 Section 447 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about General restrictions on appointment of administrator. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. (1) A person may be appointed as administrator of a company only if he is qualified to act as an insolvency practitioner…

  • Section 446 CAMA 2020 Section 446 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Status of administrator. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. An Administrator is an officer of the Court, whether or not he is appointed by the Court

  • Section 445 CAMA 2020 Section 445 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Standard performance of administrator. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. The administrator of a company shall perform his functions as quickly and efficiently as is reasonably practicable.

  • Section 444 CAMA 2020 Section 444 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Purpose of administration. It is under Chapter 18 (Administration of companies: nature of administration) of the Act. (1) The administrator of a company may do all such things as may be necessary for the management of the affairs, business and property of…