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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-7.97",
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  "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/7.97",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "7.97",
  "heading": "Termination of appointment",
  "text": "(1) The special manager's appointment terminates—\n(a) if the winding-up petition is dismissed; or\n(b) in a case where a provisional liquidator was appointed under section 135, if the appointment is discharged without a winding-up order having been made.\n(2) If the liquidator is of the opinion that the employment of the special manager is no longer necessary or beneficial for the company, the liquidator must apply to the court for directions, and the court may order the special manager's appointment to be terminated.\n(3) The liquidator must make the same application if the creditors decide that the appointment should be terminated.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/7.97",
    "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."
}