120 Court of Session and sheriff court jurisdiction
Insolvency Act 1986 (1986 c 45) | Legislation

Jurisdiction (Scotland)

120  Court of Session and sheriff court jurisdiction

(1)     The Court of Session has jurisdiction to wind up any company registered in Scotland.

(2)     When the Court of Session is in vacation, the jurisdiction conferred on that court by this section may (subject to the provisions of this Part) be exercised by the judge acting as vacation judge . . .

(3)     Where the amount of a company's share

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