# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 2.10: Replacement of nominee (section 2(4))


(1) A person (other than the nominee) who intends to apply to the court under section 2(4) for the nominee to be replaced must deliver a notice that such an application is intended to be made to the nominee at least five business days before filing the application with the court.
(2) A nominee who intends to apply under that section to be replaced must deliver a notice that such an application is intended to be made to the person intending to make the proposal, or the proposer, at least five business days before filing the application with the court.
(3) The court must not appoint a replacement nominee unless a statement by the replacement nominee has been filed with the court confirming that person—
(a) consents to act; and
(b) is qualified to act as an insolvency practitioner, in relation to the company.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/2.10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-2.10
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