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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-2009/rule-12",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/642",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-2009",
  "path": "rule/12",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Amendment to Rule 2.95",
  "text": "In Rule 2.95—\n(a) for paragraph (3) substitute—\n“(3) Subject to paragraph (5)(b), before declaring a dividend the administrator shall by notice invite the creditors to prove their debts. Such notice—\n(a) shall be gazetted; and\n(b) may be advertised in such other manner as the administrator thinks fit.”; and\n(b) for paragraph (5) substitute—\n“(5) Where a dividend is to be declared for preferential creditors—\n(a) the notice pursuant to paragraph (1) need only to be given to those creditors in whose case the administrator has reason to believe that their debts are preferential; and\n(b) the notice pursuant to paragraph (3) need only be given if the administrator thinks fit.”.",
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  "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."
}