Where the court below has exercised equitable jurisdiction to rectify agreements and the appeal challenges that rectification, the proof of debt process is not an appropriate alternative to the appeal. The nature of the equitable relief and the existing judicial decision make the appeal the appropriate way forward. The liquidator's absence of opposition is a relevant factor favouring the grant of leave under s 471B.
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