# The Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986, Rule 4.69: Appointment and remuneration


(1) This Chapter applies to an application under section 177 by the liquidator or, where one has been appointed, by the provisional liquidator for the appointment of a person to be special manager (references in this Chapter to the liquidator shall be read as including the provisional liquidator).
(2) An application shall be supported by a report setting out the reasons for the appointment. The report shall include the applicant's estimate of the value of the assets in respect of which the special manager is to be appointed.
(3) The order of the court appointing the special manager shall specify the duration of his appointment, which may be for a period of time or until the occurrence of a specified event. Alternatively the order may specify that the duration of the appointment is to be subject to a further order of the court.
(4) The appointment of a special manager may be renewed by order of the court.
(5) The special manager's remuneration shall be fixed from time to time by the court.
(6) The acts of the special manager are valid notwithstanding any defect in his appointment or qualifications.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1915/rule/4.69 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-scotland-rules-1986/rule-4.69
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