{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-2.31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-2.31.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/2.31",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "2.31",
  "heading": "Requisition of physical meeting by creditors",
  "text": "(1) This rule applies where the creditors requisition a physical meeting to consider a proposal (with or without modifications) in accordance with section 246ZE and rule 15.6.\n(2) The meeting must take place within 14 days of the date on which the prescribed proportion of creditors have required the meeting to take place.\n(3) A notice summoning a meeting of the creditors must be delivered to the creditors at least seven days before the day fixed for the meeting.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Rule 2.31(3) substituted (6.4.2017) by The Insolvency (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2017 (S.I. 2017/366), rules 1, 7"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Paragraph 246ZE is inserted by section 122 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c.26)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/2.31",
    "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."
}