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company or by the registrar of companies, and the order may provide
that all costs of and incidental to the application shall be borne by
the receiver, and in the case of any such default as is mentioned in
paragraph (b) of that subsection the application shall be made by
the liquidator.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice the
operation of any enactments imposing penalties on receivers in
respect of such default as is mentioned in paragraph (a) of sub-
section (1) of this section.

Part VII.
GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO REGISTRATION.
Registration 312.—(1) For the purposes of the registration of companies under
ssn Eng. this Act, there shall be offices in England and Scotland at such
land. places as the Board of Trade think fit.

(2) The Board of Trade may appoint such registrars, assistant
registrars, clerks, and servants as the Board think necessary for the
registration of companies under this Act, and may make regulations
with respect to their duties, and may remove any persons so ap-
pointed.
(3) The salaries of the persons appointed under this section
shall be fixed by the Board of Trade with the concurrence of the
Treasury, and shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament.

(4) The Board of Trade may require that the office of the regis-
trar of the court exercising in respect of the winding up of companies
the stannaries jurisdiction shall be one of the offices for the registra-
tion of companies within that jurisdiction.

(5) The Board may direct a seal or seals to be prepared for the
authentication of documents required for or connected with the
registration of companies.

(6) Whenever any act is by this Act directed to be done to
or by the registrar of companies, it shall, until the Board of Trade
otherwise directs, be done to or by the existing registrar of companies
in England or Scotland, as the case may be, or in his absence to or
by such person as the Board may for the time being authorise:

Provided that, in the event of the Board altering the constitution
of the existing registry offices or any of them, any such act shall be
done to or by such officer and at such place with reference to the
local situation of the registered offices of the companies to be regis-
tered as the Board may appoint.
313.—(1) There shall be paid to the registrar in respect of the
several matters mentoned in the Table set out in the Tenth Schedule
to this Act the several fees therein specified.

(2) All fees paid to the registrar in pursuance of this Act shall
be paid into the Exchequer.