{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986/schedule-B1/paragraph-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986/schedule-B1/paragraph-26.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/45",
  "legislation_title": "Insolvency Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986",
  "path": "schedule/B1/paragraph/26",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Notice of intention to appoint",
  "text": "(1) A person who proposes to make an appointment under paragraph 22 shall give at least five business days’ written notice to—\n(a) any person who is or may be entitled to appoint an administrative receiver of the company, and\n(b) any person who is or may be entitled to appoint an administrator of the company under paragraph 14.\n(2) A person who gives notice of intention to appoint under sub-paragraph (1) shall also give such notice as may be prescribed to such other persons as may be prescribed.\n(3) A notice under this paragraph must—\n(a) identify the proposed administrator, and\n(b) be in the prescribed form.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. B1 inserted (15.9.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 248(2), 279, Sch. 16 (with s. 249(1)-(3)(6)); S.I. 2003/2093, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (subject to arts. 3-8 (as amended by S.I. 2003/2332, art. 2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. B1 para. 26(2) substituted (1.10.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(7), Sch. 6 para. 6; S.I. 2015/1732, art. 2(e)(ii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/schedule/B1/paragraph/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:34:54.608720+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}