# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 3.45: Orders limiting disclosure of statement of affairs etc.


(1) If the administrator thinks that the circumstances in rule 3.44 apply in relation to the disclosure of—
(a) the whole or part of the statement of the company's affairs;
(b) any of the matters specified in rule 3.35(1)(h) and (i) (administrator's proposals); or
(c) a statement of concurrence,
the administrator may apply to the court for an order in relation to the particular document or a specified part of it.
(2) The court may order that the whole of or a specified part of a document referred to in paragraph (1)(a) to (c) must not be delivered to the registrar of companies or, in the case of the statement of proposals, to creditors or members of the company.
(3) The administrator must as soon as reasonably practicable deliver to the registrar of companies—
(a) a copy of the order;
(b) the statement of affairs, statement of proposals and any statement of concurrence to the extent provided by the order; and
(c) if the order relates to the statement of proposals, an indication of the nature of the matter in relation to which the order was made.
(4) If the order relates to the statement of proposals, the administrator must as soon as reasonably practicable also deliver to the creditors and members of the company—
(a) the statement of proposals to the extent provided by the order; and
(b) an indication of the nature of the matter in relation to which the order was made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/3.45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-3.45
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