# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 22.7: Third excepted case


The court's permission under section 216(3) is not required where the company there referred to though known by a prohibited name within the meaning of the section—
(a) has been known by that name for the whole of the period of 12 months ending with the day before the liquidating company went into liquidation; and
(b) has not at any time in those 12 months been dormant within the meaning of section 1169(1), (2) and (3)(a) of the Companies Act .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/22.7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-22.7
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