# The Insolvency Rules 1986, Rule 2.133: Interpretation of creditor and notice to member State liquidator


(1) This Rule applies where a member State liquidator has been appointed in relation to the company.
(2) For the purposes of the Rules referred to in paragraph (3) the member State liquidator is deemed to be a creditor.
(3) The Rules referred to in paragraph (2) are Rules 2.34 (notice of creditors' meeting), 2.35(4) (creditors' meeting), 2.37 (requisitioning of creditors' meeting), 2.38 (entitlement to vote), 2.39 (admission and rejection of claims), 2.40 (secured creditors), 2.41 (holders of negotiable instruments), 2.42 (hire-purchase, conditional sale and chattel leasing agreements), 2.46 (notice to creditors), 2.47 (reports to creditors), 2.48 (correspondence instead of creditors' meeting), 2.50(2) (creditors' committee), 2.57(1)(b) and (c) (termination of membership of creditors' committee), 2.59(3) (vacancies in creditors' committee), 2.108(3) (administrator’s remuneration—recourse to court) and 2.109 (challenge to administrator’s remuneration).
(4) Paragraphs (2) and (3) are without prejudice to the generality of the right to participate referred to in paragraph 3 of Article 32 of the EC Regulation (exercise of creditor’s rights).
(5) Where the administrator is obliged to give notice to, or provide a copy of a document (including an order of court) to, the court, the registrar of companies or the official receiver, the administrator shall give notice or provide copies, as the case may be, to the member State liquidator.
(6) Paragraph (5) is without prejudice to the generality of the obligations imposed by Article 31 of the EC Regulation (duty to co-operate and communicate information).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1925/rule/2.133 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-rules-1986/rule-2.133
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