# The Insolvency Rules 1986, Rule 7.48: Appeals in bankruptcy

Extent: E+W

(1) In bankruptcy proceedings, an appeal lies at the instance of the Secretary of State from any order of the court made on an application for the rescission or annulment of a bankruptcy order, or for a bankrupt's discharge.
(2) In the case of an order made by a county court or by a registrar of the High Court, the appeal lies to a single judge of the High Court; and an appeal from a decision of that judge on such an appeal lies, with the leave of that judge or the Court of Appeal, to the Court of Appeal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1925/rule/7.48 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-rules-1986/rule-7.48
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