Banking Act 2009

147 Administrator's proposals U.K.

(1) This section applies before the giving of an Objective 1 Achievement Notice (at which point paragraph 49 of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986 applies in accordance with section 145).

(2) The bank administrator must as soon as is reasonably practicable after appointment make a statement setting out proposals for achieving the Objectives in section 137.

(3) The statement must say whether the bank administrator proposes to pursue Objective 2(a) or 2(b) in section 140.

(4) The statement must have been agreed with the Bank of England.

(5) But a bank administrator who is unable to agree a statement with the Bank of England may apply to the court for directions under paragraph 63 of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986 (as applied by section 145); and the court may make any order, including dispensing with the need for the Bank of England's agreement.

(6) The bank administrator must send the statement to the [F1 PRA and a copy of it to the FCA].

(7) The bank administrator may revise the statement (and subsections (4) to (6) apply to a revised statement as to the original).

(8) The statement shall be treated in the same way (subject to this section) as a statement under paragraph 49 of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 147(6) substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 17 para. 47 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 147 in force at 21.2.2009 by S.I. 2009/296, art. 3, Sch. para. 3