{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-8.16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-8.16.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/8.16",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "8.16",
  "heading": "Order extending period of interim order to enable the creditors to consider the proposal (section 256(5))",
  "text": "An order under section 256(5) extending the period for which an interim order has effect to enable creditors to consider the proposal must contain—\n(a) identification details for the proceedings;\n(b) the section number of the Act under which it is made;\n(c) the date that the nominee's report was filed;\n(d) a statement that for the purpose of enabling the creditors to consider the proposal, the period for which the interim order has effect is extended to a specified date;\n(e) a statement that the nominee will be inviting the creditors to consider the proposal and details of the decision procedure the nominee intends to use;\n(f) where the debtor is an undischarged bankrupt and the nominee is not the official receiver, an order that the nominee deliver, as soon as reasonably practicable, a copy of the order to the official receiver; and\n(g) the date of the order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Section 256(5) is amended by paragraph 61 of Schedule 9 to 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/8.16",
    "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."
}