{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-1.57",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-1.57.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1024",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016",
  "path": "rule/1.57",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "1.57",
  "heading": "Right to list of creditors",
  "text": "(1) This rule applies to—\n(za) a moratorium under Part A1 of the Act;\n(a) administration;\n(b) creditors' voluntary winding up;\n(c) winding up by the court; and\n(d) bankruptcy.\n(2) A creditor has the right to require the office-holder to provide a list of the names and addresses of the creditors and the amounts of their respective debts unless—\n(a) a statement of affairs has been filed with the court or delivered to the registrar of companies; or\n(b) the information is available for inspection on the bankruptcy file.\n(3) The office-holder on being required to provide such a list—\n(a) must deliver it to the person requiring the list as soon as reasonably practicable; and\n(b) may charge the standard fee for copies for a hard copy.\n(4) The office-holder may omit the name and address of a creditor if the office-holder thinks its disclosure would be prejudicial to the conduct of the proceedings or might reasonably be expected to lead to violence against any person.\n(5) In such a case the list must include—\n(a) the amount of that creditor's debt; and\n(b) a statement that the name and address of the creditor has been omitted for that debt.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Rule 1.57(za) inserted (1.10.2021) by The Insolvency (England and Wales) (No.2) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/1028), rules 1, 12 (with rules 4, 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Rules 1.18-1.58 applied (with modifications) (19.3.2024) by The Water Industry (Special Administration) (England and Wales) Rules 2024 (S.I. 2024/229), rules 1, 5, 12-33, Sch. (with rule 2(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/1.57",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:19:01.539785+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."
}