# The Insolvency (England and Wales) (No.2) (Amendment) Rules 2021, Rule 71: Amendment of Part 15 of the Insolvency Rules


After rule 15.23 insert—
“Adjournment of meeting in, or for the purposes of, a moratorium under Part A1 of the Act
15.23A. (1) This rule applies where a meeting is for the purpose of a decision procedure in respect of a moratorium under Part A1 of the Act.
(2) Where this rule applies the chair may, (and must if it is so resolved), adjourn a meeting.
(3) A meeting may be adjourned under this rule on more than one occasion.
(4) An adjournment under this rule—
(a) must not be—
(i) for a period which is more than 14 days, or
(ii) to a date which is more than 14 days after the first day on which the meeting was held, and
(b) where a meeting is for the purpose of seeking a decision of creditors to a revised end date for a moratorium under section A11, must be to a date which is before the end of the moratorium.
(5) This rule is subject to any direction of the court.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1028/rule/71 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-no2-amendment-rules-2021/rule-71
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