Section 144
IA 1986
Insolvency Act 1986 · United Kingdom
When a winding-up order has been made, or where a provisional liquidator has been appointed, the liquidator or the provisional liquidator (as the case may be) shall take into his custody or under his control all the property and things in action to which the company is or appears to be entitled. In a winding up by the court in Scotland, if and so long as there is no liquidator, all the property of the company is deemed to be in the custody of the court.
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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04