THE FIRST GROUP OF PARTSE+W

PART 2E+WADMINISTRATION PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 4E+WTHE CREDITORS' COMMITTEE

Committee-members' representativesE+W

2.37.—(1) A member of the committee may, in relation to the business of the committee, be represented by another person duly authorised by him for that purpose.

(2) A person acting as a committee-member's representative must hold a letter of authority entitling him so to act (either generally or specially) and signed by or on behalf of the committee-member.

(3) The chairman at any meeting of the committee may call on a person claiming to act as a committee-member's representative to produce his letter of authority, and may exclude him if it appears that his authority is deficient.

(4) No member may be represented by a body corporate, or by a person who is an undischarged bankrupt, or is subject to a composition or arrangement with his creditors.

(5) No person shall—

(a)on the same committee, act at one and the same time as representative of more than one committee-member, or

(b)act both as a member of the committee and as representative of another member.

(6) Where a member's representative signs any document on the member's behalf, the fact that he so signs must be stated below his signature.

Commencement Information

I1Rule 2.37 in force at 29.12.1986, see rule 0.1