National Bankruptcy Act definition

National Bankruptcy Act means the Bankruptcy Act or title 11 of the United States Code.

Examples of National Bankruptcy Act in a sentence

  • Shares of the Corporation which are held in its treasury, or by it in a fiduciary capacity, or by another corporation, or by a partnership, or by two or more persons as joint tenants, tenants in common, or tenants by the entirety, or by an administrator, executor, guardian, committee or curator, or by a trustee or by a receiver, or by a receiver or trustee under the National Bankruptcy Act, or by a pledge, shall be voted only in accordance with the provisions of Section 13.1-662 of the Code of Virginia.

  • LESSEE shall file a petition under any section or chapter of the National Bankruptcy Act, as amended, or under any similar law or statute of the United States or any state thereof, or LESSEE shall be adjudged bankrupt or insolvent in proceedings filed against LESSEE.

  • Tenant shall file a petition under any section or chapter of the National Bankruptcy Act, as amended, or under any similar law or statute of the United States or any State thereof; or Tenant shall be adjudged bankrupt or insolvent in proceedings filed against Tenant thereunder.

  • In the event that the Tenant should execute any deed of assignment for the benefit of creditors, or institute or have instituted against it any proceeding under the National Bankruptcy Act or have a receiver appointed for it, or should the Tenant fail to take possession of the demised premises within a period of sixty (60) days after the effective date of this lease, then, in any such event, the Landlord shall have the option, exercisable in its discretion, to declare this lease terminated.

  • Shares standing in the name of a receiver or a trustee in proceedings under the National Bankruptcy Act may be voted by him.

  • As used in this paragraph, with respect to any claim, the term “dividends” shall include any distribution with respect to such claim, in bankruptcy or receivership or proceedings for reorganization pursuant to the National Bankruptcy Act or any other similar applicable Federal or State law, whether such distribution is made in cash, securities or other property, but shall not include any such distribution with respect to the secured portion, if any, of such claim.

  • Tenant or any guarantor of Tenant's obligations under this Lease shall file a petition under any section or chapter of the National Bankruptcy Act, as amended, or under any similar law or statue of the United States or any State thereof; or Tenant or any guarantor of Tenant's obligations under this Lease shall be adjudged bankrupt or insolvent in proceedings filed against Tenant or any guarantor of Tenant's obligations under this Lease.

  • The provisions of Section 501[h] and [i] shall be construed to include terms of substantially equivalent meaning under the National Bankruptcy Act, and similar applicable Federal and State laws, as the same now exist, come into effect or are amended during the term hereof.

  • Shares held by or under the control of a receiver or a trustee in proceedings under the National Bankruptcy Act may be voted by him without the transfer thereof into his name if authority so to do be contained in an order of the court by which he was appointed.

  • Guarantor waives any defense by reason of any disability of Tenant, including but not limited to any limitation on the liability or obligation of Tenant under the Lease or its estate in bankruptcy or of any remedy for the enforcement thereof, resulting from the operation of any present or future provision of the National Bankruptcy Act or other statute, or from the decision of any court, and waives any other defense based on the termination of Tenant’s liability from any cause whatsoever.

Related to National Bankruptcy Act

  • Federal Bankruptcy Act means the Bankruptcy Act or Title 11 of the United States Code.

  • Bankruptcy Act means the Bankruptcy Act or Title 11 of the United States Code.

  • Federal Bankruptcy Code means Title 11 of the United States Code entitled “Bankruptcy,” as amended and any successor statute thereto.

  • Insolvency Act means the Insolvency Xxx 0000;

  • EU Insolvency Regulation means Regulation (EU) 2015/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on insolvency proceedings (recast).

  • United States Bankruptcy Code means the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, as amended and as codified in Title 11 of the United States Code, as amended from time to time hereafter, or any successor federal bankruptcy law.

  • Bankruptcy Action shall have the meaning assigned to such term in Section 4.5(a).

  • Local Bankruptcy Rules means the Local Rules of Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

  • U.S. Bankruptcy Code means Title 11 of the United States Code, as amended, or any similar federal or state law for the relief of debtors.

  • Insolvency Regulation means the Council Regulation (EC) No.1346/2000 29 May 2000 on Insolvency Proceedings.

  • Act of Insolvency means any act as such as defined by the Presidency Towns Insolvency Act or in Provincial Insolvency act or any amending status.

  • Solvency II Regulation means Commission Delegated Regulation ((EU No. 2015/35).

  • Public Utilities Act means the Illinois Public Utilities Act, 220 ILCS 5.

  • Federal Power Act means the Federal Power Act, as amended, 16 U.S.C. §§ 791a, et seq.

  • National Labor Relations Act means the National Labor Relations Act, as amended.

  • Financial Insolvency means, with respect to any Named Entity covered under any Coverage Part designated as “included” in the Declarations attached hereto:

  • Atomic Energy Act means the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.

  • Federal banking agency means the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Comptroller of the Currency, the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, the National Credit Union Administration and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation;

  • Act of Bankruptcy means if a party hereto or any general partner thereof shall (a) apply for or consent to the appointment of, or the taking of possession by, a receiver, custodian, trustee or liquidator of itself or of all or a substantial part of its property, (b) admit in writing its inability to pay its debts as they become due, (c) make a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors, (d) file a voluntary petition or commence a voluntary case or proceeding under the Federal Bankruptcy Code (as now or hereafter in effect), (e) be adjudicated a bankrupt or insolvent, (f) file a petition seeking to take advantage of any other law relating to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, winding-up or composition or adjustment of debts, (g) fail to controvert in a timely and appropriate manner, or acquiesce in writing to, any petition filed against it in an involuntary case or proceeding under the Federal Bankruptcy Code (as now or hereafter in effect), or (h) take any corporate or partnership action for the purpose of effecting any of the foregoing; or if a proceeding or case shall be commenced, without the application or consent of a party hereto or any general partner thereof, in any court of competent jurisdiction seeking (1) the liquidation, reorganization, dissolution or winding-up, or the composition or readjustment of debts, of such party or general partner, (2) the appointment of a receiver, custodian, trustee or liquidator or such party or general partner or all or any substantial part of its assets, or (3) other similar relief under any law relating to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, winding-up or composition or adjustment of debts, and such proceeding or case shall continue undismissed; or an order (including an order for relief entered in an involuntary case under the Federal Bankruptcy Code, as now or hereafter in effect) judgment or decree approving or ordering any of the foregoing shall be entered and continue unstayed and in effect, for a period of 60 consecutive days.

  • Bank Holding Company Act means the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended.

  • United States Citizen shall have the meaning set forth in Section 3.02.