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Rule 1.49 Entitlement to vote (creditors)F1

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

  • rule 4.54(5-CVL) substituted for rule 4.54(5) by Insolvency 2010 Sch. 1 para. 179(5)
(1)

Subject as follows, every creditor who has notice of the creditors' meeting is entitled to vote at the meeting or any adjournment of it.

(2)

Votes are calculated according to the amount of the creditor’s debt as at the beginning of the moratorium, after deducting any amounts paid in respect of that debt after that date.

(3)

A creditor may vote in respect of a debt for an unliquidated amount or any debt whose value is not ascertained and for the purposes of voting (but not otherwise) his debt shall be valued at £1 unless the chairman agrees to put a higher value on it.

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Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 1 Ch. 9 inserted (1.1.2003) by The Insolvency (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2002 (S.I. 2002/2712), rule 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 21 (with rule 3(2))