# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 5.11: Deceased liquidator


(1) If the liquidator dies a notice of the fact and date of death must be delivered as soon as reasonably practicable to—
(a) one of the company's directors; and
(b) the registrar of companies.
(2) One of the following must deliver the notice—
(a) a surviving joint liquidator;
(b) a member of the deceased liquidator's firm (if the deceased was a member or employee of a firm);
(c) an officer of the deceased liquidator's company (if the deceased was an officer or employee of a company); or
(d) a personal representative of the deceased liquidator.
(3) If such notice has not been delivered within the 21 days following the liquidator's death then any other person may deliver the notice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/5.11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-5.11
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