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receiver's certificate — Certificates given by a receiver or receiver manager to secure borrowings required by the receiver or receiver manager. Any debt secured by a receiver s certificate has a first charged over the property, ranking ahead of any other secured charge … Glossary of Bankruptcy
receiver or receiver manager — A person or corporation appointed by a party who holds a security agreement, or by Court Order, giving the appointed party the authority to take possession of the assets specified in the security agreement or Court Order (Ontario Bankruptcy… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
receiver — particularly in foreign proceedings, or state court proceedings, a person appointed by the court to take custody of a debtor s property (Glossary of Common Bankruptcy Terms) A person or corporation appointed by a person who holds a debenture or… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
receiver-manager — Similar to receiver above, except the receiver manager can manage or operate the company. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
receiver of rents — A person appointed by the Court to enforce the collection of rent as is specified in the charge on the property. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
receiver — re·ceiv·er /ri sē vər/ n 1: an officer charged with receiving tax payments or returns and other related duties (as the maintenance of tax rolls) 2: a person appointed by the court to hold in trust and administer property in litigation; esp: one… … Law dictionary
Bankruptcy Law — Bankruptcy proceedings are started by a bankruptcy petition, which may be presented to the court by (1) a creditor or creditors; (2) a person affected by a voluntary arrangement to pay debts set up by the debtor under the Insolvency Act (1986);… … Big dictionary of business and management
bankruptcy — bank·rupt·cy / baŋ ˌkrəp sē/ n pl cies 1: the quality or state of a bankrupt filed for bankruptcy 2: the administration of an insolvent debtor s property by the court for the benefit of the debtor s creditors the debt was discharged in bankruptcy … Law dictionary
Receiver — may mean:* The listening device part of a telephone * The handset containing that device * Receiver (radio), an electronic device that converts a radio signal from a transmitter into useful information * Receiver (modulated ultrasound), a device… … Wikipedia
receiver — [ri sē′vər] n. 1. a person who receives; specif., a) one who officially receives money for others; collector or treasurer b) one who knowingly receives stolen goods for gain or concealment; fence c) Law one appointed by a court to administer or… … English World dictionary
