{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-10.76",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-10.76.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/10.76",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "10.76",
  "heading": "Invitation to creditors to form a creditors' committee",
  "text": "(1) Where the trustee seeks any decision from the bankrupt's creditors, the trustee must at the same time deliver to the creditors a notice inviting them to decide whether a creditors' committee should be established if sufficient creditors are willing to be members of the committee.\n(2) The notice must also invite nominations for membership of the committee, such nominations to be received by a date specified in the notice.\n(3) The notice must state that nominations—\n(a) must be delivered to the trustee by the specified date; and\n(b) can only be accepted if the convener is satisfied as to the creditors' eligibility under rule 17.4.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/10.76",
    "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."
}