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10.2.1 Official Notice on Freezing by Reason of Death, Loss of Legal Competence, Starting Any Liquidation or Administrative Liquidation Procedures Under the Bankruptcy Law, or Going into Liquidation Under Companies Law
No: 65681/67
Date(g): 3/7/2019 | Date(h): 1/11/1440
Status: In-Force
I.
In accordance with the applicable laws, the bank must stop all dealings related to the account and freeze the balance therein if it becomes aware of, or receives official notification from a competent authority about, any of the following:
a.
Death of the account holder or one of the account holders.
b.
Restriction on the legal competence of the account holder or one of the account holders.
c.
Issuance of a judicial order or a decision from the company’s general assembly or partners to liquidate the company that owns the account.
d.
Starting any liquidation or administrative liquidation procedures under the Bankruptcy Law for the account holder.
II.
When carrying out the above, the following shall be considered.
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The absence of a provision in the company’s memorandum of association and articles of association that allows the company to continue if any of the cases mentioned in Paragraphs (a) and (b) of Item (I) stated above occurs.
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The account must be operated in accordance with Paragraph (c) of Item (I) stated above by the liquidator appointed by a judicial liquidation decision or a decision of the company’s general assembly or partners. The decision should include the appointment of the liquidator, restrictions imposed on its power and the period needed for liquidation (provided that such period shall not exceed five years if the decision is issued by the company’s general assembly or partners). The exception to the provisions of this paragraph and Paragraph (c) of Item (I) above is when the company’s memorandum of association, its articles of association, or partners’ agreement contain(s) a provision on how to liquidate the company. In such case, the liquidation should be performed thereby, as the case may be.
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The account shall be operated in accordance with Paragraph (d) of Item (I) above by the liquidator or bankruptcy committee as determined in the decision of the competent court.
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Checks issued before the occurrence of any of the cases mentioned in Item (I) above should be considered, unless otherwise stated by a court order issued thereon.
