# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Paragraph 2: Requirement for office-holder to provide information to creditors on opting out


(1) Rule 1.39, which requires an office-holder to provide information to a creditor on the right to opt out under rule 1.38 in the first communication to the creditor, does not apply to an office-holder who has delivered the first communication before the commencement date.
(2) However, such an office-holder may choose to deliver information on the right to opt out in which case the communication to the creditor must contain the information required by rule 1.39(2).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/schedule/2/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/schedule-2/paragraph-2
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