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Rule 3.2 Notice and advertisement of appointmentI1

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)

This Rule relates to the notice which a person is required by section 46(1) to send and publish, when appointed as administrative receiver.

(2)

The following matters shall be stated in the F1notices sent to the company and the creditors—

(a)

the registered name of the company, as at the date of the appointment, and its registered number;

(b)

any other name with which the company has been registered in the 12 months preceding that date;

(c)

any name under which the company has traded at any time in those 12 months, if substantially different from its then registered name;

(d)

the name and address of the administrative receiver, and the date of his appointment;

(e)

the name of the person by whom the appointment was made;

(f)

the date of the instrument conferring the power under which the appointment was made, and a brief description of the instrument;

(g)

a brief description of the assets of the company (if any) in respect of which the person appointed is not made the receiver.

(3)

The administrative receiver shall cause notice of his appointment to be advertised once in the Gazette, and once in such newspaper as he thinks most appropriate for ensuring that it comes to the notice of the company's creditors.

(4)

The advertisement shall state all the matters specified in subparagraphs (a) to (e) of paragraph (2) above.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in rule 3.2(2) substituted (11.1.1988 with application in accordance with rule 3(1)(2)) by The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 1987 (S.I. 1987/1919), rule 1, Sch. para. 24

Commencement

I1

Rule 3.2 in force at 29.12.1986, see rule 0.1