(1) During the administration of a company, a proceeding in a court against the company or in relation to any of its property cannot be begun or proceeded with, except:

(a)

with the administrator's written consent; or

(b)

with the leave of the Court and in accordance with such terms (if any) as the Court imposes.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to:

(a)

a criminal proceeding; or

(b)

a prescribed proceeding.