✨ Enemy Property Emergency Regulations
(d) To sell the stock-in-trade and other chattels belonging to that
person, firm, or company in respect of the business so
controlled, whether by sale in the usual course of that
business, or by tender, public auction, or otherwise as the
Controller thinks fit:
(e) To carry on or permit to be carried on the business of that
person, firm, or company so far as the Controller deems
necessary for the winding-up of that business and the
realization of the assets thereof:
(f) To carry on or permit to be carried on the business of that
person, firm, or company so far as the Minister of Industries
and Commerce considers it desirable in the public interest
that the business be continued:
(g) To exercise in the name and on behalf of that person, firm, or
company all rights of action vested therein in respect of
such business:
(h) To cancel and determine any contract which has been entered
into by that person, firm, or company in the course of such
business before being declared an enemy, and the performance of which may remain lawful, notwithstanding
such declaration:
(j) To exercise any power vested in that person, firm, or company
of determining or surrendering any leasehold interest
possessed by that person, firm, or company in respect of
such business, and to give or execute in the name of the
person, firm, or company all notices or instruments required
in that behalf:
(k) To make application to the Supreme Court for an order for the
winding-up of any company so declared to be an enemy
and placed under his control; and the fact that the company
has been declared to be an enemy shall be sufficient ground
for the making of a winding-up order unless the Court in
its discretion otherwise decides:
(l) To require and authorize the delivery to him from the Post
Office of all postal packets and telegrams addressed to or
intended for that person, firm, or company in respect of
such business.
(3) All powers conferred upon the Controller by these regulations
may be exercised by him either personally or through such agent,
servant, or representative as he may think fit to appoint in that
behalf.
(4) While the Controller remains in office in respect of any
business it shall not be lawful for any person to be engaged in the
management or conduct of that business or to act in respect of that
business as an agent or servant of the person, firm, or company so
declared to be an enemy, save with the permission of the Controller
and so far as such permission extends.
(5) Any remuneration payable to and all expenses incurred by
the Controller in the exercise of his powers in respect of any business
shall be payable out of the moneys received by him as Controller of
that business.
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Enemy Property Emergency Regulations 1939
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration7 September 1939
Regulations, Emergency, Enemy Property, Transfers, Control, Businesses