The Insolvency (England and Wales) and Insolvency (Scotland) (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments) Rules 2017

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

3. PART 1 Amendments to the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016

   1. 2. The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 are amended as...

   2. 3. Notice of members’ meeting and attendance of officers

   3. 4. Advertising administrator’s proposals and notices of extension of time for delivery of proposals (paragraph 49 of Schedule B1)

   4. 5. Moving from administration to dissolution (paragraph 84 of Schedule B1)

   5. 6. Information to creditors and contributories

   6. 7. The statutory demand (section 268)

   7. 8. Proof of service of statutory demand

   8. 9. General rule as to priority

   9. 10. Blank proxy

   10. 11. Establishment of committees

   11. 12. Group coordination proceedings (Section 2 of Chapter 5 of the EU Regulation)

   12. 13. Schedule 2 (Transitional and savings provisions)

   13. 14. Schedule 4 (Service of documents)

4. PART 2 Amendments to the Insolvency Regulations 1994

   1. 15. The Insolvency Regulations 1994 are amended as follows.

   2. 16. Provision of accounts by liquidator and audit of accounts

   3. 17. Provision of accounts by trustee and audit of accounts

5. PART 3 Amendment to the Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986

   1. 18. The Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986 are amended as follows.

   2. 19. Rule 7.20E(2) Group coordination proceedings (Section 2 of Chapter 5 of the EU Regulation)

6. PART 4 Amendment to the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006

   1. 20. The Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.

   2. 21. In Schedule 2 paragraph 1 sub-paragraph 1 in the definition...

7. PART 5 Amendments under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972

   1. 22. The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016

   2. 23. References to “EU Regulation”

   3. 24. In rule 1.2(2) in the definition of “temporary administrator” for...

   4. 25. For “Article 5 of the EC Regulation” substitute “Article 8...

   5. 26. In rule 7.33(1)(g) for “Article 29 of the EC Regulation”...

   6. 27. In rule 10.8(1)(g) for “Article 2(h) of the EC Regulation”...

   7. 28. In rule 21.3(1) for “Article 37 of the EC Regulation”...

   8. 29. In rule 21.6(2) for “Article 40 of the EC Regulation”...

   9. 30. References to “non-EU proceedings”

   10. 31. The European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation Regulations 2007

   11. 32. In Schedule 1 paragraph 9 for “rule 4.21of the Insolvency...

8. Signature

9. Explanatory Note