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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-scotland-receivership-and-winding-up-rules-2018/part-5/chapter-4/article-5n13",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2018/347",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Scotland) (Receivership and Winding up) Rules 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-scotland-receivership-and-winding-up-rules-2018",
  "path": "part/5/chapter/4/article/5n13",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5.12",
  "heading": "Notice requiring statement of affairs (section 131)",
  "text": "(1) Where, under section 131, the liquidator requires a nominated person to provide the liquidator with a statement of the affairs of the company, the liquidator must deliver a notice to that person.\n(2) The notice must be headed “Notice requiring statement of affairs” and must—\n(a) identify the company immediately below the heading;\n(b) identify the liquidator;\n(c) state the name of the nominated person;\n(d) require the nominated person to prepare and submit to the liquidator a statement of affairs of the company on a date which is specified, being—\n(i) the date of the winding-up order, or\n(ii) a date directed by the liquidator;\n(e) inform the nominated person—\n(i) of the names and addresses of any other nominated person to whom such a notice has been delivered, and\n(ii) of the date by which the statement must be delivered; and\n(f) state the effect of section 131(7) (penalty for non-compliance) and section 235 (duty to co-operate) as it applies to the liquidator.\n(3) The liquidator must inform the nominated person that a document for the preparation of the statement of affairs capable of completion in compliance with rule 5.13 can be supplied by the liquidator if requested.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/347/part/5/chapter/4/article/5n13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:10:16.461516+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}