Failure to Keep Accounts I
If a company that is being wound up is unable to pay all of its debts and has contravened the obligations regarding the keeping of accounts, then if the court considers that the contravention
contributed to the inability to pay the debts;
resulted in substantial uncertainty as to the assets and liabilities of the company; or
substantially impeded the orderly winding up of the company;
then the court may, on the application of the liquidator, creditor or contributory declare, as it thinks proper to do so, that any one or more officers or former officers of the company who are in default in relation to the contravention, shall be personally liable, without limitation, for all, or such part, of the debts of the company, as may be specified.…
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