Petitions for sequestration U.K.

[F1 6APetition for sequestration of estate: provision of information U.K.

(1) A petitioner for sequestration of a debtor’s estate shall, insofar as it is within the petitioner’s knowledge, state in the petition–

(a) whether or not the debtor’s centre of main interests is situated–

(i) in the United Kingdom; or

(ii) in another member State; and

(b) whether or not the debtor possesses an establishment–

(i) in the United Kingdom; or

(ii) in any other member State.

(2) If, to the petitioner’s knowledge, there is a member State liquidator appointed in main proceedings in relation to the debtor, the petitioner shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, send a copy of the petition to that member State liquidator.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 6A inserted (8.9.2003) by The Insolvency (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2109), reg. 7