Administration
Administration is the appointment by a court of a person to manage the affairs of a company which is in difficulties
Webster Dictionary Meaning
1. Administration
- The act of administering; government of public
affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting
affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction;
management.- The executive part of government; the persons collectively who are intrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.
- The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation; as, the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament.
- The management and disposal, under legal authority, of the estate of an intestate, or of a testator having no competent executor.
- The management of an estate of a deceased person by an executor, the strictly corresponding term execution not being in use.
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