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Banking Act 2009, Section 89K is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 18 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F189K.Insolvency ProceedingsU.K.
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(1)If —

(a)a stabilisation power has been exercised in respect of a relevant firm, or

(b)the conditions in section 7 are met in relation to a relevant firm,

insolvency proceedings may not be commenced in relation to that firm except by, or with the consent of, the Bank of England.

(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), the commencement of insolvency proceedings means—

(a)making an application for an administration order;

(b)presenting a petition for winding up;

(c)proposing a resolution for voluntary winding up;

(d)appointing an administrator.

(3)In this section—

(a)“relevant firm” means—

(i)a bank, building society, investment firm, financial holding company, mixed financial holding company or a mixed activity holding company, or

(ii)a financial institution which is a subsidiary undertaking of an entity within sub-paragraph (i);

(b)“building society” has the meaning given in the Building Societies Act 1986;

(c)“financial holding company” has the meaning given in Article 4.1(2) of the capital requirements regulation;

(d)“financial institution” has the meaning given in Article 4.1(26) of the capital requirements regulation;

(e)“mixed activity holding company” has the meaning given in Article 4.1(22) of the capital requirements regulation;

(f)“mixed financial holding company” has the meaning given in Article 2.15 of Directive 2002/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16th December 2002 on the supplementary supervision of credit institutions, insurance undertakings and investment firms in a financial conglomerate.]

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