# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 11.17: Deletion of information from the individual insolvency register: bankruptcy orders


The Secretary of State must delete from the individual insolvency register all information concerning a bankruptcy where—
(a) the bankruptcy order has been annulled under section 261(2)(a), 261(2)(b) or section 282(1)(b) and a period of three months has elapsed since a notice of the annulment was delivered to the official receiver;
(b) the bankrupt has been discharged from the bankruptcy and a period of three months has elapsed from the date of discharge;
(c) the bankruptcy order is annulled under section 282(1)(a) and 28 days have elapsed since a notice of the annulment was delivered to the official receiver under rule 10.137(3); or
(d) an order has been made by the court under section 375 rescinding the bankruptcy order and 28 days have elapsed since receipt by the official receiver.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/11.17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-11.17
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