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Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-36)

Act current to 2024-03-06 and last amended on 2023-04-27. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Court may order security or charge to cover certain costs

  •  (1) On notice to the secured creditors who are likely to be affected by the security or charge, the court may make an order declaring that all or part of the property of a debtor company is subject to a security or charge — in an amount that the court considers appropriate — in respect of the fees and expenses of

    • (a) the monitor, including the fees and expenses of any financial, legal or other experts engaged by the monitor in the performance of the monitor’s duties;

    • (b) any financial, legal or other experts engaged by the company for the purpose of proceedings under this Act; and

    • (c) any financial, legal or other experts engaged by any other interested person if the court is satisfied that the security or charge is necessary for their effective participation in proceedings under this Act.

  • Marginal note:Priority

    (2) The court may order that the security or charge rank in priority over the claim of any secured creditor of the company.

  • 2005, c. 47, s. 128
  • 2007, c. 36, s. 66

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