C2C1Part 3Bank Administration

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Miscellaneous

I1C2C1157C2C1Other processes

1

Before exercising an insolvency power in respect of a residual bank the FSA must give notice to the Bank of England, which may participate in any proceedings arising out of the exercise of the power.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

residual bank” means a bank all or part of whose business has been transferred to a commercial purchaser in accordance with section 11 or to a bridge bank in accordance with section 12, and

b

insolvency power” means—

i

section 359 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (application for administration order), and

ii

section 367 of that Act (winding-up petition).