Paragraph 6 Savings in respect of final meetings taking place on or after the commencement date

(1)

This paragraph applies where—

(a)

before the commencement date—

(i)

a final report to creditors has been sent under 1986 rule 4.31 (final report to creditors in liquidation),

(ii)

a meeting has been called under section 94, 106 M1 or 146 M2 of the Act (final meeting) M3; and

(b)

a meeting under section 94, 106 or 146 of the Act is held on or after the commencement date.

(2)

Where a meeting is held to which this paragraph applies, Part 8 of these Rules does not apply and the 1986 Rules relating to the following continue to apply:—

(a)

the requirement to hold the meeting;

(b)

notice and advertisement of the meeting;

(c)

governance of the meeting;

(d)

recording and taking minutes of the meeting;

(e)

the form and content of the final report;

(f)

the office-holder's resignation or removal;

(g)

the office-holder's release;

(h)

fixing the office-holder's remuneration;

(i)

requests for further information from creditors;

(j)

claims that remuneration is or other expenses are excessive; and

(k)

complaints about exclusion at the meeting.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: A new section 106 is prospectively substituted by paragraph 29 of schedule 9 of the 2015 Act.
M2: Section 146 is prospectively substituted by paragraph 38 of schedule 9 of the 2015 Act.
M3: A new section 94 is prospectively inserted by paragraph 18 of schedule 9 of the 2015 Act.