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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-payment-and-electronic-money-institution-insolvency-regulations-2021/schedule-2/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348222814",
  "legislation_title": "The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-payment-and-electronic-money-institution-insolvency-regulations-2021",
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  "number": "6",
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  "text": "Where there is an entry for an IPO 1994 version in Table 2, that version of the provision of the IA 1986 applies, as modified by Table 2, to an institution which is formed as a partnership, and the entry relating to that provision of the IA 1986 in the table in regulation 37 is to be disregarded.\nTable 2\nProvision (IPO 1994 version)\nSubject\nModifications\nSections and other provisions except Schedule B1\nGenerally (for those sections or other provisions mentioned below except Schedule B1)\nTo be read as if references to—\n(a) references to the IA 1986 were to these Regulations,\n(b) references to a provision of the IA 1986 which is applied and modified by these Regulations were to the provision as applied and modified by these Regulations,\n(c) being wound up were to being in special administration;\n(d) office-holder were to the administrator;\n(e) an insolvency order were to a special administration order.\nSchedule 1 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 43)\nPowers of administrator\nTo be read as if paragraph 19 were omitted.\nSection 234 (version in Schedule 3, paragraph 9)\nGetting in the partnership’s property\nTo be read as if the reference in subsection (1) to article 7 of the IPO 1994 were to regulation 10.\nSchedule 4 (version in Schedule 3, paragraph 10)\nPowers of liquidator in a winding up\nTo be read as if—\n(a) paragraphs 4 to 10, and paragraph 12, were omitted;\n(b) in paragraph 13, the reference to winding up the partnership’s affairs and distributing its property were to pursuing the special administration objectives.\nSection 211 (version in Schedule 4, paragraph 25)\nFalse representations to creditors\nTo be read as if for subsection (1) there were substituted—\n“(1) This section applies where a special administration order is made in respect of an insolvent partnership.”\nSchedule B1\nGenerally (for those paragraphs mentioned below)\nTo be read as if—\n(a) references to a provision of the IA 1986 which is applied and modified by these Regulations were to the provision as applied and modified by these Regulations;\n(b) references to action included inaction;\n(c) references to the administrator were to the administrator appointed under regulation 7;\n(d) references to the court were to the court as defined in regulation 6;\n(e) references to the creditors’ meeting were to have the meaning given by paragraph 50 of Schedule B1 as applied and modified by these Regulations;\n(f) references to entering administration were to entering special administration;\n(g) references to a hire purchase agreement included a conditional sale agreement, a chattel leasing agreement and a retention of title agreement;\n(h) references to an insolvency order were to a special administration order;\n(i) references to an insolvency petition were to an application for a special administration order;\n(j) references to insolvency proceedings were to special administration;\n(k) references to market value were to the amount which would be realised on a sale of property in the open market by a willing vendor;\n(l) references to the purpose of administration were to the pursuit of the special administration objectives;\n(m) references to partnership were to an institution;\n(n) references to the partnership being in administration were to the institution being in special administration;\n(o) references to a responsible insolvency practitioner were to the administrator;\n(p) references to a thing in writing included a thing in electronic form;\n(q) references to being unable to pay debts were to be read in accordance with section 93(4) of the BA 2009 (as applied and modified by the EMR 2011 and the PSR 2017).\nParagraph 42 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 17)\nMoratorium on insolvency proceedings\nTo be read as if sub-paragraph (5)(a) were omitted.\nParagraph 43 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 18)\nMoratorium on other legal processes\nTo be read as if sub-paragraph (6) were omitted.\nParagraph 47 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 19)\nStatement of company’s affairs\nTo be read as if in sub-paragraph (2), the statement were also required to include particulars of the relevant funds held by the institution.\nParagraph 49 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 20)\nAdministrator’s proposals\nTo be read as if —\n(a) sub-paragraph (2)(b) were omitted;\n(b) there were no amendment made by paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 2 to the Deregulation Act 2015 and Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) (Savings) Regulations 2017;\n(c) in sub-paragraph (4), the administrator were also required to send a copy of the statement of proposals to every user or holder of whose claim the administrator is aware and who the administrator has a means of contacting, and to the FCA;\n(d) the administrator were also required to give notice that the statement of proposals is to be provided free of charge to a payment system operator who applies in writing to a specified address.\nThe application of paragraph 49(1) to (3) is subject to regulation 38(6).\nParagraph 61 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 22)\nDirectors\nParagraph 65 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 23)\nDistribution to creditors\nTo be read as if sub-paragraph (3) were omitted.\nParagraph 69 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 24)\nAgency\nParagraph 73 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 25)\nProtection for secured or preferential creditors\nParagraph 74 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 26)\nChallenge to administrator’s conduct\nTo be read as if —\n(a) there were no amendment made by paragraph 6(4) of Schedule 2 to the Deregulation Act 2015 and Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) (Savings) Regulations 2017;\n(b) the FCA were also empowered to make an application to the court, on the grounds that—\n(i) the administrator is acting or has acted so as unfairly to harm the interests of some or all of the members, creditors or users or holders;\n(ii) the administrator is proposing to act in a way which would unfairly harm the interests of some or all of the members, creditors or users or holders;\n(iii) the administrator has failed to carry out a reconciliation in accordance with regulation 13;\n(c) a user or holder were also empowered to make an application to the court under sub-paragraph (1) or (2);\n(d) any of the following persons were also empowered to make an application on the grounds that the administrator is not taking any action in response to a request from that person under regulation 35(3) and that the person is of the opinion that the action requested would not lead to a material reduction in the value of the property of the institution—\n(i) the Bank of England;\n(ii) the Treasury;\n(iii) the FCA;\n(iv) the Payment Systems Regulator;\n(e) the following persons were also empowered to make an application on the grounds that the administrator has made, or proposes to make, a PPTA in contravention of regulation 32 or 34—\n(i) the Bank of England;\n(ii) the FCA;\n(f) any person, other than the institution, who is party to an arrangement of a kind referred to in regulation 31(1) were also empowered to make an application on the grounds that the administrator has made, or proposes to make, a relevant transfer in contravention of that regulation;\n(g) where an application is made on the grounds that the administrator has made a relevant transfer in contravention of regulation 34—\n(i) sub-paragraphs (3)(a), (d) and (e) and (4) were omitted;\n(ii) the court were also empowered to make an order declaring that the transfer was made in contravention of the regulation concerned;\n(h) where an application is made on the grounds that the administrator has made a relevant transfer in contravention of regulation 32 or 33, the court were also empowered to make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if the transfer had not been made in contravention of the regulation concerned;\n(i) where the FCA has given a direction under regulation 38 which has not been withdrawn, the court did not have power to make an order if it would impede or prevent compliance with the direction.\nParagraph 84 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 28)\nTermination: no more relevant funds for distribution\nTo be read as if—\n(a) the administrator were only empowered to file a notice under sub-paragraph (1) if the institution no longer holds relevant funds;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (5), a copy of the notice were to be sent to every client of the institution of whom the administrator is aware and the FCA.\nParagraph 87 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 29)\nResignation\nTo be read as if—\n(a) where the administrator was appointed by the court on the application of the FCA or the Secretary of State, the notice given in accordance with sub-paragraph (2)(a) must also be given to the applicant;\n(b) sub-paragraphs (2)(b) and (c) were omitted.\nParagraph 89 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 30)\nDisqualification\nTo be read as if—\n(a) where the administrator was appointed by the court on the application of the FCA or the Secretary of State, the notice given in accordance with sub-paragraph (2)(a) were also to be given to the applicant;\n(b) sub-paragraphs (2)(b) and (c) were omitted.\nParagraph 90 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 31)\nReplacement\nTo be read as if the reference to paragraphs 91 to 93 and 95 were to paragraph 91.\nParagraph 91 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 32)\nReplacement\nTo be read as if the FCA were added to the list of persons who may make an application to appoint an administrator but to whom the restrictions in sub-paragraph (2) apply.\nParagraph 103 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 38)\nJoint administrators\nTo be read as if—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (2)(a), the reference to paragraph 12(1)(a) to (c) were to regulation 8(1);\n(b) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) were omitted.\nParagraph 105 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 39)\nMajority decision of directors\nParagraph 106 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 40)\nFines\nTo be read as if—\n(a) sub-paragraph (2)(a), (b), (j) and (k) was omitted.\nParagraphs 112 to 116 (version in Schedule 2, paragraph 42)\nScotland",
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      "text": "S.I. 2017/540."
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