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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smart-meter-communication-licensee-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2020/article-101",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smart-meter-communication-licensee-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2020/article-101.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/629",
  "legislation_title": "The Smart Meter Communication Licensee Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smart-meter-communication-licensee-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2020",
  "path": "article/101",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "101",
  "heading": "SMCL administrator deceased",
  "text": "(1) If the SMCL administrator dies, a notice of the fact and date of death must be filed with the court.\n(2) The notice must be filed as soon as reasonably practicable by one of the following—\n(a) a surviving SMCL administrator;\n(b) a member of the deceased SMCL administrator’s firm (if the deceased was a member or employee of a firm);\n(c) an officer of the deceased SMCL administrator’s company (if the deceased was an officer or employee of a company);\n(d) a personal representative of the deceased SMCL administrator.\n(3) If such a notice has not been filed within the 21 days following the SMCL administrator’s death then any other person may file the notice.\n(4) The person who files the notice must also deliver a notice to the registrar of companies which contains—\n(a) the date of the appointment of the SMCL administrator; and\n(b) the fact and date of death.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/629/article/101",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:29:12.067094+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."
}