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Paragraph 80 C1C2F1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

On the application of the administrator of a company the High Court may provide for the appointment of an administrator of the company to cease to have effect from a specified time.

(2)

The administrator of a company shall make an application under this paragraph if—

(a)

he thinks the purpose of administration cannot be achieved in relation to the company,

(b)

he thinks the company should not have entered administration, or

(c)

a creditors' meeting requires him to make an application under this paragraph.

(3)

The administrator of a company shall make an application under this paragraph if—

(a)

the administration is pursuant to an administration order, and

(b)

the administrator thinks that the purpose of administration has been sufficiently achieved in relation to the company.

(4)

On an application under this paragraph the Court may—

(a)

adjourn the hearing conditionally or unconditionally;

(b)

dismiss the application;

(c)

make an interim order;

(d)

make any order it thinks appropriate (whether in addition to, in consequence of or instead of the order applied for).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. B1 inserted (27.3.2006) by Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1455 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3), 3(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4); S.R. 2006/21, art. 2 (with S.R. 2006/22, arts. 2-7)

Modifications

C1

Sch. B1 para. 80 applied (with modifications) (4.1.2024) by S.I. 2021/716, reg. 37A (as inserted by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1399), regs. 1(2), 12)

C2

Sch. B1 applied (with modifications) (4.1.2024) by S.I. 2021/716, Sch. 2A para. 6 (as inserted by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2)

Notes on Schedule B1

Modifications

C1

Sch. B1 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), ss. 73, 87(1)(2), 93(3), Sch. 10 Pt. 1, Sch. 10 Pt. 2

C2

Sch. B1 applied (with modifications) by S.R. 1995/225, Sch. 2 (as amended (19.12.2018) by The Banks and Building Societies (Priorities on Insolvency) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1244), arts. 1(2), 36 (with art. 3))

C3

Sch. B1 modified by S.R. 1995/225, art. 6, Sch. 2 (as modified (28.12.2020 until IP completion day when the amending provision ceases to have effect in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Bank Recovery and Resolution (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1350), regs. 1(4), 122(3) (with reg. 108))

C4

Sch. B1 modified (28.12.2020 until IP completion day when the amending provision ceases to have effect in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Bank Recovery and Resolution (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1350), regs. 1(4), 120 (with reg. 108)