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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-scotland-rules-1986/rule-4.6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1986/1915",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-scotland-rules-1986",
  "path": "rule/4.6",
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  "number": "4.6",
  "heading": "Termination of appointment",
  "text": "(1) The appointment of the provisional liquidator may be terminated by the court on his application, or on that of any of the persons entitled to make application for his appointment under Rule 4.1.\n(2) If the provisional liquidator's appointment terminates, in consequence of the dismissal of the winding up petition or otherwise, the court may give such directions as it thinks fit with respect to -\n(a) the accounts of his administration;\n(b) the expenses properly incurred by the provisional liquidator; or\n(c) any other matters which it thinks appropriate\nand, without prejudice to the power of the court to make an order against any other person, may direct that any expenses properly incurred by the provisional liquidator during the period of his appointment, including any remuneration to which he is entitled, be paid out of the property of the company, and authorise him to retain out of that property such sums as are required for meeting those expenses.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "affecting_title": "The Insolvency (Regulation (EU) 2015/848) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2017"
    },
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      "type": "applied (with modifications)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/806",
      "affecting_title": "The Building Society Special Administration (Scotland) Rules 2009"
    },
    {
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      "affecting": "ssi/2001/128",
      "affecting_title": "Limited Liability Partnerships (Scotland) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "specified provisions applied (with modifications)",
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      "affecting": "uksi/2010/2584",
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1915/rule/4.6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:39:01.712831+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."
}