The Insolvency (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2017

Blank proxy

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40.  In rule 16.3—

(a)for paragraph (2) substitute—

(2) A blank proxy must state that the creditor, member or contributory named in the document (when completed) appoints a person who is named or identified as the proxy-holder of the creditor, member or contributory.;

(b)in paragraph (3)(b), omit “and”;

(c)for paragraph (c), substitute—

(c)a statement that the proxy is either—

(i)for a specific meeting, which is identified in the proxy, or

(ii)a continuing proxy for the proceedings; and

(d)if the proxy is for a specific meeting, instructions as to the extent to which the proxy holder is directed to vote in a particular way, to abstain or to propose any resolution.