F1SCHEDULE A1 Moratorium where directors propose voluntary arrangement
Part II Obtaining a moratorium
Notification of beginning of moratorium
F29
(1)
When a moratorium comes into force, the directors shall notify the nominee of that fact forthwith.
(2)
If the directors without reasonable excuse fail to comply with sub-paragraph (1), each of them is liable to imprisonment or a fine, or both.
F310
(1)
When a moratorium comes into force, the nominee shall, in accordance with the rules—
(a)
advertise that fact forthwith, and
(b)
notify the registrar of companies, the company and any petitioning creditor of the company of whose claim he is aware of that fact.
(2)
In sub-paragraph (1)(b), “petitioning creditor” means a creditor by whom a winding-up petition has been presented before the beginning of the moratorium, as long as the petition has not been dismissed or withdrawn.
(3)
If the nominee without reasonable excuse fails to comply with sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b), he is liable to a fine.