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12.—(1) A close-out netting provision shall, subject to paragraph (2), take effect in accordance with its terms notwithstanding that the collateral-provider or collateral-taker under the arrangement is subject to winding-up proceedings or reorganisation measures.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply if at the time that a party to a financial collateral arrangement entered into such an arrangement or that the relevant financial obligations came into existence—
(a)that party was aware or should have been aware that winding up proceedings or re-organisation measures had commenced in relation to the other party;
[F1(aa)in Scotland, that party had notice that a meeting of creditors of the other party had been summoned under section 98 of the Insolvency Act 1986;
(ab)in England and Wales, that party had notice that a statement as to the affairs of the other party had been sent to the other party’s creditors under section 99(1) of that Act(c);
(ac)that party had notice that a meeting of creditors of the other party had been summoned under Article 84 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;]
(b)that party had notice F2... that a petition for the winding-up of [F3or, in Scotland, a petition for winding-up proceedings in relation to] the other party was pending;
(c)that party had notice that an application for an administration order was pending or that any person had given notice of an intention to appoint an administrator; or
(d)that party had notice that an application for an administration order was pending or that any person had given notice of an intention to appoint an administrator and liquidation of the other party to the financial collateral arrangement was immediately preceded by an administration of that party.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2)—
(a)winding-up proceedings commence on the making of a winding-up order [F4or, in the case of a Scottish partnership, the award of sequestration] by the court; and
(b)reorganisation measures commence on the appointment of an administrator, whether by a court or otherwise [F5or, in the case of a Scottish partnership, when a protected trust deed is entered into].
(4) Rules 2.85 (4)(a) and (c) and 4.90 (3)(b) of the Insolvency Rules 1986 (mutual credit and set-off)[F6, or in Scotland, any rule of law with the same or similar effect to the effect of these Rules] shall not apply to a close-out netting provision unless sub-paragraph (2)(a) applies.
[F7(5) Nothing in this regulation prevents the Bank of England imposing a restriction on the effect of a close out netting provision in the exercise of its powers under Part 1 of the Banking Act 2009.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 12(2)(aa)-(ac) inserted (13.3.2018) by The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/208), regs. 1(3), 8(a) (with reg. 19)
F2Words in reg. 12(2)(b) omitted (13.3.2018) by virtue of The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/208), regs. 1(3), 8(b) (with reg. 19)
F3Words in reg. 12(2)(b) inserted (6.4.2011) by The Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality and Financial Collateral Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2993), regs. 1, 4(10)(a) (with reg. 3)
F4Words in reg. 12(3)(a) inserted (6.4.2011) by The Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality and Financial Collateral Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2993), regs. 1, 4(10)(b)(i) (with reg. 3)
F5Words in reg. 12(3)(b) inserted (6.4.2011) by The Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality and Financial Collateral Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2993), regs. 1, 4(10)(b)(ii) (with reg. 3)
F6Words in reg. 12(4) inserted (6.4.2011) by The Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality and Financial Collateral Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2993), regs. 1, 4(10)(c) (with reg. 3)
F7Reg. 12(5) inserted (10.1.2015) by The Bank Recovery and Resolution (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3348), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 9(3)
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