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                                                                  Exhibit 2.2(d)

                        IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BERMUDA
                             COMPANIES (WINDING UP)
                                 2002: No. 201

IN THE MATTER OF APW LTD.
AND IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1981

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                                     ORDER
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UPON the application of the Joint Provisional Liquidators and the Company AND
UPON reading the second affidavit of Malcolm Butterfield dated July 19, 2002 AND
UPON reading the affidavit of Richard Carroll dated 19th July, 2002 AND UPON
hearing counsel for the Joint Provisional Liquidators and counsel for APW
Limited

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

1.   that the order of this Court dated 30 May 2002 by which the JPLs were
     appointed to the Company be amended by adding the following paragraphs 1(A)
     and 1(B):

     1(A) In addition to the powers set out at paragraph 1 above, the JPLs shall
          also have the power to consider and, if deemed appropriate and in the
          best interests of the creditors of the Company, to take all such steps
          as may reasonably be required by the Company to implement the Amended
          Plan of Reorganization (the Amended Plan) filed with and confirmed by
          (if that be the case) the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
          Southern District of New York.

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     1(B) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 1(A) above, the JPLs
          shall in particular have the power:

          (i)    on behalf of the Company to transfer any and all assets of the
                 Company in accordance with the provisions of the Amended Plan;

          (ii)   to take whatever steps are necessary to novate and/or assign
                 and/or transfer any contracts of any sort to which the Company
                 is a party pursuant to the terms of the Amended Plan;

          (iii)  to authorise by power of attorney or otherwise the directors
                 and officers of the Company (or any one or more of them) to
                 execute all documentation required to implement the Amended
                 Plan;

          (iv)   to do on behalf of the Company any act, deed or thing required
                 to procure any subsidiary or affiliate of the Company to
                 implement the Amended Plan in so far as and to the extent that
                 the Amended Plan requires the doing of any act by such
                 subsidiary or affiliate;

          (v)    to take whatever steps are necessary to change the name of the
                 Company;

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          (vi) to do anything which is incidental to the powers at (i)-(v) above
               which is necessary to implement the Amended Plan.

2.   that the costs of this application shall be payable out of the assets of
     the company on an indemnity basis as an expense of the provisional
     liquidation.

DATED this 22nd day of July 2002

                                                               /s/
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                                                          CHIEF JUSTICE

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                        IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BERMUDA
                             COMPANIES (WINDING UP)
                                 2002: No. 201

                     IN THE MATTER APW LTD
                     AND IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT
                     1981

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                                     ORDER
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                             Cox Hallett Wilkinson
                                  Milner House
                              18 Parliament Street
                                 Hamilton HM12
                 Attorneys to the Joint Provisional Liquidators

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