# The Insolvency Rules 1986, Rule 6.166: Committee's functions vested in Secretary of State

Extent: E+W

(1) At any time when the functions of the creditors' committee are vested in the Secretary of State under section 302(1) or (2), requirements of the Act or the Rules about notices to be given, or reports to be made, to the committee by the trustee do not apply, otherwise than as enabling the committee to require a report as to any matter.
(2) Where the committee's functions are so vested under section 302(2), they may be exercised by the official receiver.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1925/rule/6.166 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-rules-1986/rule-6.166
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