{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986/section-A45",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986/section-A45.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/45",
  "legislation_title": "Insolvency Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986",
  "path": "section/A45",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "A45",
  "heading": "Challenge brought by Board of the Pension Protection Fund",
  "text": "(1) This section applies where—\n(a) a moratorium—\n(i) is in force in relation to a company that is an employer in respect of an eligible scheme, or\n(ii) is or has been in force in relation to a company that has been an employer in respect of an eligible scheme at any time during the moratorium, and\n(b) the trustees or managers of the scheme are a creditor of the company.\n(2) The Board of the Pension Protection Fund may make any application under section A42(1) or A44(1) that could be made by the trustees or managers as a creditor.\n(3) For the purposes of such an application, any reference in section A42(1) or A44(1) to the interests of the applicant is to be read as a reference to the interests of the trustees or managers as a creditor.\n(4) In this section “eligible scheme” has the meaning given by section 126 of the Pensions Act 2004.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. A1 inserted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), ss. 1(1), 49(1) (with ss. 2(2), 5(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/section/A45",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:55:00.443447+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."
}