# The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2021, Article 59: Requisite majorities

Extent: E+W

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), at a meeting of creditors or customers, or of creditors and customers, a resolution is passed when a majority (in value) of those present and voting in each class, in person or by proxy, have voted at the relevant meeting in favour of it.
(2) Any resolution is invalid if those voting against it include more than half in value of the creditors, or, as the case may be, customers, to whom notice of the meeting was sent and who are not, to the best of the chair’s belief, persons connected with the institution.
(3) “Persons connected with the institution” has the same meaning in respect of the institution as a person connected with a company in accordance with section 249 of the IA 1986.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1178/article/59 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/payment-and-electronic-money-institution-insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2021/article-59
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