# Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, Section 220: Scheme manager’s power to inspect information held by liquidator etc.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) For the purpose of assisting the scheme manager to discharge its functions in relation to a claim made in respect of an insolvent relevant person or insolvent relevant exchange, a person to whom this section applies must permit a person authorised by the scheme manager to inspect relevant documents.
(2) A person inspecting a document under this section may take copies of, or extracts from, the document.
(3) This section applies to—
(a) the administrative receiver, administrator, liquidator , bank liquidator, building society liquidator or trustee in bankruptcy of an insolvent relevant person or insolvent relevant exchange;
(b) the trustee in the sequestration, under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016, of the estate of an insolvent relevant person or insolvent relevant exchange.
(4) This section does not apply to a liquidator, administrator or trustee in bankruptcy who is—
(a) the Official Receiver;
(b) the Official Receiver for Northern Ireland; or
(c) the Accountant in Bankruptcy.
(5) “Relevant person” and “relevant exchange” have the same meaning as in section 224.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/8/section/220 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000/section-220
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