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Rule 13.9 “Responsible insolvency practitioner”, etcI1

England and Wales

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)

In relation to any insolvency proceedings, “the responsible insolvency practitioner” means —

(a)

the person acting in a company insolvency, as supervisor of a voluntary arrangement under Part I of the Act, or as administrator, administrative receiver, liquidator or provisional liquidator;

(b)

the person acting in an individual insolvency, as the supervisor of a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Act, or as trustee or interim receiver;

(c)

the official receiver acting as receiver and manager of a bankrupt's estate.

(2)

Any reference to the liquidator, provisional liquidator, trustee or interim receiver includes the official receiver when acting in the relevant capacity.

F1(3)

A reference to an “authorised person” is a reference to a person who is authorised pursuant to section 389A of the Act to act as nominee or supervisor of a voluntary arrangement proposed or approved under Part I or Part VIII of the Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Rule 13.9(3) inserted (1.1.2003) by The Insolvency (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2002 (S.I. 2002/2712), rules 1(1), 7

Commencement

I1

Rule 13.9 in force at 29.12.1986, see rule 0.1