The Meaning and Declaration of Commercial and Civil Insolvency under the Provisions of the Jordanian Insolvency Law No. 21 of 2018
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Abstract
The present study aimed to shed a light on commercial and civil insolvency under the provisions of the Jordanian insolvency law No. 21 of 2018. It aimed to explore the meaning and procedures of insolvency under the latter law. Under the latter law, the commercial insolvency is governed by the provisions of the insolvent debtor. Under the latter law, there are two types only of insolvency; imminent and actual insolvency. Under the latter law, the ones entitled to lodge an insolvency petition are: the creditor, debtor and the officer acting on behalf of the companies control department. Contrary to that, under the repealed provisions of the Jordanian commercial law, the ones entitled to lodge a bankruptcy petition are: the creditor, debtor, the court, and the public prosecution department. Several recommendations are suggested. For instance, the researcher recommends adjusting the criteria adopted by the Jordanian legislator for identifying the ones considered insolvent debtors to include more categories. Such criteria must include greater categories, such as: banks and insurance companies. He also recommends adjusting the latter criteria in order to exclude the ones who do not meet such criteria. He recommends authorizing the court to declare the insolvent debtor by itself as officially insolvent. He believes that such a power mustn’t be limited to debtors, creditors and the officer acting on behalf of the companies control department only. He recommends granting the power of lodging an insolvency petition to the court and the public prosecution department.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.007 | 0.016 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.004 | 0.007 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.008 | 0.003 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Research integrity | 0.003 | 0.004 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.004 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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