56Supreme Court may request non-NSW court or tribunal to act in its aid

56 Supreme Court may request non-NSW court or tribunal to act in its aid

56 Supreme Court may request non-NSW court or tribunal to act in its aid

(1) The Supreme Court may, on the application of an authorised applicant, request any of the following courts and tribunals that has jurisdiction in winding up matters with respect to a liable entity to act in aid of, and be auxiliary to, the Supreme Court in the winding up of the entity under this Part—

(a) a court or other tribunal of another State or Territory (including an external Territory),

(b) a court or other tribunal of the Commonwealth,

(c) a court or other tribunal of a foreign country (or of a state, province or other part of a foreign country).

(2) In this section—

winding up matter means a matter relating to any scheme of arrangement, receivership, winding up or other external administration of a company or other body outside of the territorial limits of the State (whether or not in Australia).