PART 3Process of Special Administration

CHAPTER 1Notice of appointment and statement of affairs

Notification and advertisement of administrator’s appointmentI117

1

The notice of appointment under paragraph 46(2)(b) to be given by the administrator as soon as is reasonably practicable after appointment—

a

must be gazetted, and

b

may be advertised in such other manner as the administrator thinks fit.

2

In addition to the standard contents, the notice must state that an administrator has been appointed and the date of the appointment.

3

The administrator must as soon as is practicable after appointment give notice of the appointment to—

a

any enforcement officer who, to the administrator’s knowledge, is charged with execution or other legal process against the institution,

b

any person who, to the administrator’s knowledge, has distrained against the institution, and

c

any supervisor of a voluntary arrangement under Part 1 of the IA 1986.

4

The administrator shall send the notice of appointment to the registrar of companies within seven days of the date of the order appointing them.

5

Any notice required to be sent by the administrator under these Rules or under Schedule B1 must—

a

contain details of the court where the proceedings are and the relevant court reference number,

b

contain the full name, registered address, registered number, all trading names and principal trading office of the institution,

c

contain the name, business address and IP number of the person or persons appointed as administrator and the date of their appointment, and

d

be authenticated and dated by the administrator.