The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 No. 1024

PART 14 E+W CLAIMS BY AND DISTRIBUTIONS TO CREDITORS IN [F1 A MORATORIUM,] ADMINISTRATION, WINDING UP AND BANKRUPTCY

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Pt. 14 heading inserted (1.10.2021) by The Insolvency (England and Wales) (No.2) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/1028), rules 1, 52 (with rules 4, 5)

CHAPTER 3 E+W Distribution to creditors in administration, winding up and bankruptcy

Admission or rejection of proofs following last date for proving E+W

14.32.—(1) Unless the office-holder has already dealt with them, the office-holder must within 14 days of the last date for proving set out in the notice under rule 14.29—

(a) admit or reject (in whole or in part) proofs delivered to the office-holder; or

(b) make such provision in relation to them as the office-holder thinks fit.

(2) The office-holder is not obliged to deal with a proof delivered after the last date for proving, but the office-holder may do so if the office-holder thinks fit.

(3) In the declaration of a dividend a payment must not be made more than once in respect of the same debt.

F2 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2 Rule 14.32(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Insolvency (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/146), reg. 1(3), Sch. para. 99 (with regs. 4, 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Rules 14.28-14.35 applied (with modifications) (19.3.2024) by The Water Industry (Special Administration) (England and Wales) Rules 2024 (S.I. 2024/229), rules 1, 5, 104-108, Sch. (with rule 2(2))