The Lord Chancellor, in the exercise of his powers under section 411 of the Insolvency Act 1986() and section 220(5) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999(), makes the following Rules.
As required by section 411 of the Insolvency Act 1986, the Lord Chancellor makes these Rules with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, and of the Chancellor of the High Court (by the authority of the Lord Chief Justice under section 411(7) of the Insolvency Act 1986) in relation to those rules that affect court procedure.
As required by section 413 of the Insolvency Act 1986(), the Lord Chancellor has consulted the committee existing for that purpose before making these Rules.