# The Investment Bank Special Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2011, Rule 285: False claim of status as creditor, etc

Extent: E+W

(1) This rule applies where the Rules provide a right for—
(a) creditors;
(b) clients;
(c) members of the investment bank; or
(d) contributories,
to inspect any documents, whether on the court’s file or in the hands of the administrator or other person.
(2) It is an offence for a person (‘P’), with the intention of obtaining a sight of documents which P has not under the Rules any right to inspect, falsely to claim a status which would entitle P to inspect them.
(3) A person guilty of an offence under this rule is liable to imprisonment or a fine, or both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1301/rule/285 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/investment-bank-special-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2011/rule-285
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

