{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-2006/rule-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-2006/rule-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1272",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-2006",
  "path": "rule/3",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "The amendment to the principal Rules made by Rule 4 of these Rules shall apply in respect of a company which—\n(a) on or after the commencement date enters administration except where—\n(i) it enters administration by virtue of an administration order under paragraph 10 of Schedule B1 to the Act on an application made before the commencement date;\n(ii) the administration is immediately preceded by a voluntary liquidation in respect of which the resolution to wind up was passed before the commencement date; or\n(iii) the administration is immediately preceded by a liquidation on the making of a winding-up order on a petition which was presented before the commencement date;\n(b) goes into liquidation upon the passing, on or after the commencement date, of a resolution to wind up;\n(c) goes into voluntary liquidation under paragraph 83 of Schedule B1 except where the preceding administration—\n(i) commenced before the commencement date; or\n(ii) is an administration which commenced by virtue of an administration order under paragraph 10 of Schedule B1 on an application which was made before the commencement date;\n(d) goes into liquidation on the making of a winding-up order on a petition presented on or after the commencement date except where the liquidation is immediately preceded by—\n(i) an administration under paragraph 10 of Schedule B1 to the Act where the administration order was made on an application made before the commencement date;\n(ii) an administration in respect of which the appointment of an administrator under paragraphs 14 or 22 of Schedule B1 took effect before the commencement date; or\n(iii) a voluntary liquidation in respect of which the resolution to wind up was passed before the commencement date.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1272/rule/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:29:12.072177+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."
}