sec.42Abolition of quo warranto

### sec.42 Abolition of quo warranto Informations in the nature of quo warranto are abolished. If— a person acts in an office in which the person is not entitled to act; and an information in the nature of quo warranto would, but for subsection (1) , lie against the person; the court may— grant an injunction restraining the person from acting in the office; and declare the office to be vacant. In an enactment in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, a reference to an information in the nature of quo warranto is taken to be a reference to an injunction of the kind that the court is empowered to grant under this section. (sec.42-ssec.1) Informations in the nature of quo warranto are abolished. (sec.42-ssec.2) If— a person acts in an office in which the person is not entitled to act; and an information in the nature of quo warranto would, but for subsection (1) , lie against the person; the court may— grant an injunction restraining the person from acting in the office; and declare the office to be vacant. (sec.42-ssec.3) In an enactment in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, a reference to an information in the nature of quo warranto is taken to be a reference to an injunction of the kind that the court is empowered to grant under this section. - (a) a person acts in an office in which the person is not entitled to act; and - (b) an information in the nature of quo warranto would, but for subsection (1) , lie against the person; - (c) grant an injunction restraining the person from acting in the office; and - (d) declare the office to be vacant.