# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Introduction: Introductory text


Insolvency, England And Wales
Companies
Individuals
Made 18th October 2016
Laid before Parliament 25th October 2016
Coming into force 6th April 2017
The Lord Chancellor has consulted the committee existing for the purposes of section 413 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (“the Act”).
The Lord Chancellor makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 411 and 412 of the Act, with the concurrence of the Chancellor of the High Court (by authority of the Lord Chief Justice under sections 411(7) and 412(6) of the Act) in relation to those rules which affect court procedure, and with the concurrence of the Secretary of State.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/introduction
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