# The Smart Meter Communication Licensee Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2020, Article 97: Notice of intention to resign


(1) The SMCL administrator must give at least five business days’ notice of the SMCL administrator’s intention—
(a) to resign in a case falling within Rule 96(1); or
(b) to apply for the court’s permission to resign in a case falling within Rule 96(2).
(2) The notice must be delivered—
(a) to the Secretary of State;
(b) to GEMA;
(c) if there is a continuing SMCL administrator of the SMCL, to that continuing SMCL administrator; and
(d) if there is no such SMCL administrator, to the SMCL and its creditors, including any floating charge holders.
(3) The notice must—
(a) be headed “Notice of intention to resign as SMCL administrator”; and
(b) include immediately below the heading—
(i) the full name, registered address, registered number and any other trading names of the SMCL; and
(ii) details of the court where the proceedings are and the relevant court reference number.
(4) The notice must also include—
(a) the date of the appointment of the SMCL administrator;
(b) the name of the person who made the SMCL administration application; and
(c) the date with effect from which the SMCL administrator intends to resign; or the date on which the SMCL administrator intends to file with the court an application for permission to resign.
(5) The notice must be accompanied by a summary of the SMCL administrator’s receipts and payments.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/629/article/97 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/smart-meter-communication-licensee-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2020/article-97
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