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Section 79(1) of the Insolvency Act 1986 provides that the expression 'contributory' means every person liable to contribute to the assets of a company in the event of its being wound up. (LexisNexis)

45.22 Definition of contributory in unregistered companies. Every person who is liable to pay or contribute to the payment of any debt or liability of a company or to contribute to the expenses of a winding up is deemed to be a contributory in the event of an unregistered company being wound up [Note 17]. (GOV.UK)

A "Contributory" refers to a person who is liable to contribute towards the assets of a company in the event of its winding up while being a member or within the past year or whose liability to contribute arises under the Companies Act, 2013, or any previous company law. (Credence Corporate Solutions)