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The First Group of PartsCompany Insolvency ; Companies Winding Up

PART IIAdministration Orders

Administrator's proposals

23Statement of proposals

(1)Where an administration order has been made, the administrator shall, within 3 months (or such longer period as the court may allow) after the making of the order—

(a)send to the registrar of companies and (so far as he is aware of their addresses) to all creditors a statement of his proposals for achieving the purpose or purposes specified in the order, and

(b)lay a copy of the statement before a meeting of the company's creditors summoned for the purpose on not less than 14 days' notice.

(2)The administrator shall also, within 3 months (or such longer period as the court may allow) after the making of the order, either—

(a)send a copy of the statement (so far as he is aware of their addresses) to all members of the company, or

(b)publish in the prescribed manner a notice stating an address to which members of the company should write for copies of the statement to be sent to them free of charge.

(3)If the administrator without reasonable excuse fails to comply with this section, he is liable to a fine and, for continued contravention, to a daily default fine.