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Art. 255a Bundesgesetz vom 11. April 1889 über Schuldbetreibung und Konkurs (SchKG)
SchKG; Siebenter Titel: Konkursverfahren; V. Verwertung; C. Zirkularbeschluss
Art. 255a SchKG
In dringenden Fällen, oder wenn eine Gläubigerversammlung nicht beschlussfähig gewesen ist, kann die Konkursverwaltung den Gläubigern Anträge auf dem Zirkularweg stellen. Ein Antrag ist angenommen, wenn die Mehrheit der Gläubiger ihm innert der angesetzten Frist ausdrücklich oder stillschweigend zustimmt.
Sind der Konkursverwaltung nicht alle Gläubiger bekannt, so kann sie ihre Anträge zudem öffentlich bekannt machen.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (14)
A/3036/2015 · ge (Art. 255a LP)
Special Administrator Appointment Conflict of Interest Challenge
This article governed the procedure by which the creditors' decision regarding the special administration was made, which was the subject of the complaint.
AbR.1998.99.Nr.35 · ow (Art. 255a SchKG)
Supervisory Authority's Power to Appoint Administrator via Circular Resolution in Bankruptcy Proceedings
Cited as the legal basis for using a circular resolution to appoint an ad hoc bankruptcy administrator, particularly in cases of urgency or when a creditors' meeting is not quorate.
AbR.2004.05.Nr.23 · ow (Art. 255a SchKG)
Bankruptcy Office Settlement Authorization for Disclaimed Inheritance Upheld
Mentioned in the context of the bankruptcy office's procedure in proposing a settlement to creditors.
15.2014.99 · ti (art. 255a LEF)
Creditor Appeal of Defective Abandonment Notice in Summary Bankruptcy Liquidation
Cited in the reasoning (Considerando 5) regarding the summary liquidation process, relevant to the decision on deadlines in the dispositive.
15.2012.50 · ti (Art. 255a cpv. 1 LEF)
Bankruptcy Office Supervision Appeal: Director Composition and Receivable Realization
The Court ordered the bankruptcy office to proceed by immediately convening a meeting of creditors or submitting a proposal by circular, as detailed in considering 6.
Plainte.2012.4 · vd (Art. 255a LP)
Creditor Appeal Regarding Bankruptcy Settlement Procedures Dismissed
Cited in the initial listing of applicable laws and discussed in relation to the administration's power to submit proposals to creditors via circular when the quorum is not met.
15.2004.185 · ti (art. 255a LEF)
Bankruptcy Sale Appeal Regarding Joint Offer and Auction Notification
This provision was listed in the preamble of the decision ("Richiamati...") which precedes the final orders, suggesting its relevance to the outcome, although the final order itself only dismisses the appeal.
15.2000.159 · ti (Art. 255a LEF)
Appeal Regarding Creditors' Delegation Appointment and Conflicts of Interest in Bankruptcy Proceedings
Cited in the final orders as one of the legal bases, related to the use of the circular procedure which was challenged.
15.2000.168 · ti (art. 255a cpv. 1 LEF)
Bankruptcy Estate Appeal Regarding Cession of Recovery Right Dismissed
This article was cited in the grounds for the decision, although the appeal was rejected.
15.2000.149 · ti (art. 255a LEF)
Appeal Against Bankruptcy Administrator's Waiver of Habitation and Recovery Rights Upheld
Cited in the list of articles reviewed, relating to the proposal made via circular which was the subject of the appeal.
15.1997.117 · ti (art. 255a LEF)
Creditors' Appeal Regarding Transfer of Bankrupt Entity Claims and Circular Procedure in Bankruptcy
The decision affirms the legality of the supervisory authority's action, which utilized this article for proposing the transfer of claims via circular.
15.2000.159 · ti (art. 255a LEF)
Creditor Challenge to Appointment of Delegation Members in Special Bankruptcy Administration
The judgment rejected the appeal regarding the procedure adopted by the bankruptcy administrator, which was based on this article (see point 2 of the considerations).
15.2000.168 · ti (art. 255a LEF)
Debtor's Appeal Against Assignment of Repurchase Right to Creditor Dismissed; Sanctions Imposed
Cited in the preamble as the legal basis for proposal via circular, relevant to the context of the appeal.
15.2012.50 · ti (art. 255a cpv. 1 LEF)
Creditor Appeal Against Bankruptcy Office Decisions on Subsidiary Board Removal and Subordinated Debt Realization
Cited in the preamble to the operative part, governing the method for consulting creditors (by convening a meeting or by circular).