Rule 61 Initial meetingI1

As soon as reasonably practicable after an invitation to the initial meeting has been sent out in accordance with paragraph 51(1) (or in a special administration (bank administration), in accordance with paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations), the administrator must have gazetted—

The information required to be gazetted under paragraph (1) may also be advertised in such other manner as the administrator thinks fit.

Where the court orders an extension to the period set out in paragraph 51(2)(b), the administrator shall notify each person who was sent notice in accordance with paragraph 49(4) (or in a special administration (bank administration), paragraph 9 to Schedule 2 to the Regulations).

In a special administration (bank insolvency) or a special administration (bank administration) the Bank of England and the FSCS shall also be invited to the initial meeting, and where paragraph (3) applies, shall be notified of the extension of the period set out in paragraph 51(2)(b).

This rule shall not apply where the F1FCA or, where relevant, the PRA has given a direction under regulation 16 and the direction has not been withdrawn.