The Official Receiver obtained 10 disqualification orders during the period.
The directors’ misconducts involved, amongst others, failure to fully cooperate with the liquidators and the Official Receiver, failure to ensure due payments of Mandatory Provident Fund contributions and/or surcharges for employees, failure to file annual returns for the company, failure to submit Statement of Affairs and failure to keep proper accounting records contrary to section 274 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance, Cap. 32, and sections 373 and 377 of the Companies Ordinance, Cap. 622.
The period of the disqualification orders ranged from 2 to 3.5 years.
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