The Building Society Special Administration Rules (Northern Ireland) 2014

Reports to creditors

36.—(1) “ Progress report” means a report which includes—

(a) details of the court where the proceedings are and the relevant court reference number;

(b) full details of the society’s registered name and principal office and other trading names;

(c) full details of the special administrator’s name and address and date of appointment, including any changes in office-holder;

(d) in the case of joint special administrators, details of the apportionment of functions;

(e) details of any extensions of the initial period of appointment;

(f) details of progress during the period of the report, including a receipts and payments account (as detailed in paragraph (2));

(g) details of any assets that remain to be realised;

(h) details of any amounts received from a scheme under a resolution fund order; and

(i) any other information likely to be relevant to the creditors.

(2) A receipts and payments account shall state what assets of the society have been realised, for what value, and what payments have been made to creditors or others.

(3) The account shall be in the form of an abstract showing receipts and payments during the period of the report; and where the special administrator has ceased to act, the receipts and payments account shall include a statement as to the amount paid to unsecured creditors by virtue of the application of Article 150A of the 1989 Order (share of assets for unsecured creditors).

(4) During the Objective 1 Stage, a progress report shall include details of—

(a) the extent of the business of the society that has been transferred;

(b) any property, rights or liabilities that have been transferred, or which the special administrator expects to be transferred, under a power in Part 1 of the Banking Act (Special Resolution Regime);

(c) any requirements imposed on the residual building society, for the purpose of the pursuit of Objective 1, under a power in Part 1; and

(d) the arrangements for managing and financing the society during the Objective 1 Stage.

(5) In complying with paragraphs (4)(c) and (4)(d) a report—

(a) may exclude information, the disclosure of which could seriously prejudice the commercial interests of the building society or of the bridge bank or private sector purchaser; and

(b) shall include a statement of any exclusion.