Rule 97 T&S administrator deceased

(1)

If the T&S administrator dies, a notice of the fact and date of death must be filed with the court.

(2)

The notice must be filed as soon as reasonably practicable by one of the following—

(a)

a surviving T&S administrator;

(b)

a member of the deceased T&S administrator’s firm, if the deceased was a member or employee of a firm;

(c)

an officer of the deceased T&S administrator’s company, if the deceased was an officer or employee of a company;

(d)

a personal representative of the deceased T&S administrator.

(3)

If such a notice has not been filed within the 21 days following the T&S administrator’s death then any other person may file the notice.

(4)

The person who files the notice must also deliver a notice to the registrar of companies which contains—

(a)

the date of the appointment of the T&S administrator;

(b)

the fact and date of death.

(5)

The person who files the notice must also deliver a copy of it to—

(a)

the Secretary of State;

(b)

the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority;

(c)

the Health and Safety Executive;

(d)

the Oil and Gas Authority.