{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-9.20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-9.20.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/9.20",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "9.20",
  "heading": "Death of debtor during a moratorium period under a debt relief order",
  "text": "(1) This rule applies where a debtor dies during a moratorium period under a debt relief order.\n(2) The official receiver must, as soon as reasonably practicable after being informed of the death of the debtor—\n(a) cause a note of the fact and the date of the death to be entered on the individual insolvency register under rule 11.23;\n(b) revoke the debt relief order; and\n(c) deliver a notice of the revocation to—\n(i) the creditors, and\n(ii) the personal representatives of the debtor.\n(3) The notice of revocation must—\n(a) state the reason for the revocation; and\n(b) specify the date on which the revocation took effect.",
  "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/9.20",
    "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."
}