# The Bank Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 2009, Article 31: Appointment by creditors


(1) This rule applies where a person is appointed as bank liquidator by a meeting of creditors.
(2) The chair of the meeting shall certify the appointment of a person as bank liquidator by the meeting but not until the person to be appointed has provided him with a written statement to the effect that he is qualified to act as an insolvency practitioner in accordance with section 390 of the 1986 Act, and that he consents so to act.
(3) The appointment of the bank liquidator takes effect upon the passing of the resolution for the appointment and the date of the appointment shall be stated in the certificate.
(4) The chair of the meeting shall send the certificate to the new bank liquidator who shall send a copy of the certificate to the Bank of England (if the Bank of England was the applicant for the bank insolvency order), or the FSA, (if the FSA was that applicant).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/351/article/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bank-insolvency-scotland-rules-2009/article-31
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