# The Insolvency (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2017, Article 40: Blank proxy


In rule 16.3—
(a) for paragraph (2) substitute—
“(2) A blank proxy must state that the creditor, member or contributory named in the document (when completed) appoints a person who is named or identified as the proxy-holder of the creditor, member or contributory.”;
(b) in paragraph (3)(b), omit “and”;
(c) for paragraph (c), substitute—
“(c) a statement that the proxy is either—
(i) for a specific meeting, which is identified in the proxy, or
(ii) a continuing proxy for the proceedings; and
(d) if the proxy is for a specific meeting, instructions as to the extent to which the proxy holder is directed to vote in a particular way, to abstain or to propose any resolution.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/366/article/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-amendment-rules-2017/article-40
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