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Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Director or Officer12
Trader1
Plus 3 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Director or Officer — also bound by 429 other Acts
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
162 duties
Companies Act 2006
126 duties
Insolvency Act 1986
77 duties
Building Societies Act 1986
32 duties
Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts
Value Added Tax Regulations 1995
416 duties
Companies Act 2006
243 duties
Companies Act 1985
85 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.rule 107
Replacement building society liquidator
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Bank of England must appoint a replacement building society liquidatorCrown / Minister / Government department
s.rule 110
Resignation of the building society liquidator
Regulated
- Building society liquidator must obtain consent before resigningDirector or Officer
s.rule 138
General qualification on powers
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Building society liquidator must act consistently with Objective 1Statutory regulator
s.rule 155
Primacy of Objective 1
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Liquidator must postpone duties that prejudice Objective 1Statutory regulator
s.rule 16
Making, transmission and advertisement of order
Regulated
- Serve, transmit and advertise the building society insolvency orderDirector or Officer
s.rule 22
Order of appointment
Regulated
- Serve copy of appointment order on building society and regulatorsDirector or Officer
s.rule 269
Right to have list of creditors
Regulated
- Building society liquidator must provide list of creditors upon requestDirector or Officer
s.rule 34
Report by building society liquidator
Regulated
- Building society liquidator must report on insolvency proceedingsDirector or Officer
s.rule 41
First meeting
Regulated
- Liquidator must summon first meetings of creditors and contributories within 3 months of full payment resolutionDirector or Officer
s.rule 43
General power to call meetings
Regulated
- Notify Bank of England and regulator of removal meetingDirector or Officer
s.rule 44
The chair at meetings
Regulated
- Ensure meetings are chaired by the liquidator or a qualified nomineeDirector or Officer
s.rule 46
Requisitioned meetings: reforming the liquidation committee
Regulated
- Liquidator must notify regulator and Bank of England of meeting to re‑establish committeeDirector or Officer
s.rule 84
Remuneration of building society liquidator
Regulated
- Creditors can set the liquidator's pay when the liquidation committee is goneTrader
s.rule 87
Appointment to be advertised and registered
Regulated
- Advertise your appointment as building society liquidator and notify the regulatorDirector or Officer
s.rule 89
Action following acceptance of resignation
Regulated
- Liquidator must file resignation notice and notify Bank of England and regulatorDirector or Officer
s.rule 97
Final meeting
Regulated
- Notify regulators of final meeting and submit final reportDirector or Officer
266 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.rule 1
Citation and commencement
s.rule 10
Other persons to receive copies of application
s.rule 100
Building society liquidator’s entitlement to remuneration where it is not fixed under rule 99
s.rule 101
Building society liquidator’s remuneration where he realises assets on behalf of chargeholder
s.rule 102
Other matters affecting remuneration
s.rule 103
Recourse of building society liquidator to meeting of creditors
s.rule 104
Recourse to the court
s.rule 105
Creditors’ claim that remuneration is excessive
s.rule 106
Primacy of Objective 1
s.rule 108
Building society liquidator deceased
s.rule 109
Loss of qualification as insolvency practitioner
s.rule 11
Verification of application
s.rule 111
Notice to Bank of England of intention to vacate office
s.rule 112
Building society liquidator’s duties on vacating office
s.rule 113
Power of court to set aside certain transactions
s.rule 114
Rule against solicitation
s.rule 115
Application of rules in this Part
s.rule 116
Membership of committee
s.rule 117
Formalities of establishment
s.rule 118
Committee established by contributories
s.rule 119
Obligations of liquidator to committee
s.rule 12
Persons entitled to copy of application
s.rule 120
Meetings of the committee
s.rule 121
The chair at meetings
s.rule 122
Quorum
s.rule 123
Committee-members’ representatives
s.rule 124
Resignation
s.rule 125
Termination of membership
s.rule 126
Removal
s.rule 127
Vacancy (creditor members)
s.rule 128
Vacancy (contributory members)
s.rule 129
Voting rights and resolutions
s.rule 13
Certificate of compliance
s.rule 130
Resolutions by post
s.rule 131
Liquidator’s reports
s.rule 132
Expenses of members, etc.
s.rule 133
Dealings by committee-members and others
s.rule 134
Composition of committee when creditors paid in full
s.rule 135
Committee’s functions vested in Department
s.rule 136
Formal defects
s.rule 137
General duties of building society liquidator
s.rule 139
Manner of distributing assets
s.rule 14
Dismissal or withdrawal of application
s.rule 140
Debts of insolvent building society to rank equally
s.rule 141
Supplementary provisions as to dividend
s.rule 142
Division of unsold assets
s.rule 143
General powers of the liquidator
s.rule 144
Enforced delivery up of building society’s property
s.rule 145
Final distribution
s.rule 146
Liquidator’s notice of disclaimer
s.rule 147
Communication of disclaimer to persons interested
s.rule 148
Additional notices
s.rule 149
Duty to keep court informed
s.rule 15
Affidavit in opposition
s.rule 150
Application by interested party under Article 152(4)
s.rule 151
Interest in property to be declared on request
s.rule 152
Disclaimer presumed valid and effective
s.rule 153
Application for exercise of court’s powers under Article 155
s.rule 154
Preliminary
s.rule 156
Duty of liquidator to settle list
s.rule 157
Form of list
s.rule 158
Procedure for settling list
s.rule 159
Application to court for variation of the list
s.rule 160
Variation of, or addition to, the list
s.rule 161
Costs not to fall on building society liquidator
s.rule 162
Calls by building society liquidator
s.rule 163
Control by building society liquidation committee
s.rule 164
Application to court for leave to make a call
s.rule 165
Making and enforcement of the call
s.rule 166
Appointment and remuneration
s.rule 167
Security
s.rule 168
Failure to give or keep up security
s.rule 169
Accounting
s.rule 17
Authentication of building society liquidator’s appointment
s.rule 170
Termination of appointment
s.rule 171
General rule as to priority
s.rule 172
Litigation expenses and property subject to a floating charge-general provisions
s.rule 173
Litigation expenses and property subject to a floating charge-requirement for approval or authorisation
s.rule 174
Litigation expenses and property subject to a floating charge-request for approval or authorisation
s.rule 175
Litigation expenses and property subject to a floating charge-grant of approval or authorisation
s.rule 176
Litigation expenses and property subject to a floating charge-application to court by the building society liquidator
s.rule 177
Saving for powers of the court
s.rule 178
Application to court for order authorising return of capital
s.rule 179
Procedure for return of capital
s.rule 18
Initial duties of building society liquidation committee
s.rule 180
Appropriate regulator’s directions under section 116 of the Banking Act
s.rule 181
Procedure following appeal under section 116 of the Banking Act
s.rule 182
Preliminary
s.rule 183
Interpretation
s.rule 184
Form and contents of application
s.rule 185
Application under Article 150A(5) to disapply Article 150A
s.rule 186
Filing and service of application
s.rule 187
Notice of application under Article 150A(5)
s.rule 188
Other hearings without notice
s.rule 189
Hearing of application
s.rule 19
Expenses of voluntary arrangement
s.rule 190
Use of affidavit evidence
s.rule 191
Filing and service of affidavits
s.rule 192
Use of reports
s.rule 193
Adjournment of hearing: directions
s.rule 194
Nomination and appointment of shorthand writers
s.rule 195
Remuneration
s.rule 196
Enforcement of court orders
s.rule 197
Orders enforcing compliance with the Rules
s.rule 198
Warrants (general provisions)
s.rule 199
Warrants under Article 200
s.rule 2
Application of Rules
s.rule 20
Appointment of provisional building society liquidator
s.rule 200
Title of proceedings
s.rule 201
Court records
s.rule 202
Inspection of records
s.rule 203
File of court proceedings and inspection
s.rule 204
Application of Rules of the Court of Judicature
s.rule 205
Requirement to tax costs
s.rule 206
Measurement of remuneration by Taxing Master
s.rule 207
Procedure where taxation required
s.rule 208
Costs paid otherwise than out of the insolvent estate
s.rule 209
Award of costs against responsible insolvency practitioner
s.rule 21
Notice of appointment
s.rule 210
Application for costs
s.rule 211
Costs and expenses of witnesses
s.rule 212
Certificate of taxation
s.rule 213
Introductory
s.rule 214
Appointment of another person to act
s.rule 215
Affidavit in support of application
s.rule 216
Service of notices following appointment
s.rule 217
Appeals and review of court orders
s.rule 218
Procedure on appeal
s.rule 219
Appeal against a decision of the Department
s.rule 220
Principal court Rules and practice to apply
s.rule 221
Right of attendance
s.rule 222
Restriction on concurrent proceedings and remedies
s.rule 223
Security in court
s.rule 224
Payment into court
s.rule 225
Discovery
s.rule 226
Office copies of documents
s.rule 227
Definition of “proxy”
s.rule 228
Issue and use of forms
s.rule 229
Use of proxies at meetings
s.rule 23
Security
s.rule 230
Retention of proxies
s.rule 231
Right of inspection
s.rule 232
Proxy-holder with financial interest
s.rule 233
Preliminary
s.rule 234
Form and contents of application
s.rule 235
Order for examination, etc
s.rule 236
Procedure for examination
s.rule 237
Record of examination
s.rule 238
Cost of proceedings
s.rule 239
Preliminary
s.rule 24
Failure to give or keep up security
s.rule 240
Notice of intended dividend
s.rule 241
Final admission/rejection of proofs
s.rule 242
Postponement or cancellation of dividend
s.rule 243
Decision to declare dividend
s.rule 244
Notice of declaration
s.rule 245
Notice of no, or no further, dividend
s.rule 246
Proof altered after payment of dividend
s.rule 247
Secured creditors
s.rule 248
Disqualification from dividend
s.rule 249
Assignment of right to dividend
s.rule 25
Remuneration
s.rule 250
Preferential creditors
s.rule 251
Debt payable at future time
s.rule 252
Power of Department to regulate certain matters
s.rule 253
Costs, expenses, etc
s.rule 254
Provable debts
s.rule 255
Notices
s.rule 256
Quorum at meeting of creditors or contributories
s.rule 257
Evidence of proceedings at meetings
s.rule 258
Documents issuing from the Department
s.rule 259
Insolvency practitioner’s security
s.rule 26
Termination of appointment
s.rule 260
Time
s.rule 261
Service by post
s.rule 262
General provisions as to service
s.rule 263
Service outside the jurisdiction
s.rule 264
Confidentiality of documents
s.rule 265
Notices sent simultaneously to the same person
s.rule 266
Right to copy documents
s.rule 267
Charge for copy documents
s.rule 268
Non-receipt of notice of meeting
s.rule 27
Notice requiring statement of affairs
s.rule 270
False claim of status as creditor, etc.
s.rule 271
The Gazette
s.rule 272
Punishment of offences
s.rule 273
Notice of order under Article 150A(5)
s.rule 274
Introductory
s.rule 275
Expressions used generally
s.rule 276
“Give notice”, etc.
s.rule 277
Notice, etc to solicitors
s.rule 278
Notice to joint building society liquidators
s.rule 279
“Insolvent estate”
s.rule 28
Verification and filing
s.rule 280
“Responsible insolvency practitioner”, etc.
s.rule 281
“The appropriate fee”
s.rule 282
The Schedule
s.rule 29
Limited disclosure
s.rule 3
Construction and interpretation
s.rule 30
Release from duty to submit statement of affairs; extension of time
s.rule 31
Expenses of statement of affairs
s.rule 32
Submission of accounts
s.rule 33
Further disclosure
s.rule 35
Meaning of “creditors”
s.rule 36
Report where statement of affairs lodged
s.rule 37
Statement of affairs dispensed with
s.rule 38
General rule as to reporting
s.rule 39
Building society insolvency stayed
s.rule 4
Overview
s.rule 40
Meaning of “contributories”
s.rule 42
Business at first meetings of creditors and contributories
s.rule 45
Requisitioned meetings: general
s.rule 47
Attendance at meetings of building society’s personnel
s.rule 48
Notice of meetings by advertisement only
s.rule 49
Venue
s.rule 5
Forms
s.rule 50
Expenses of summoning meetings
s.rule 51
Resolutions
s.rule 52
Chair of meeting as proxy-holder
s.rule 53
Suspension and adjournment
s.rule 54
Entitlement to vote (creditors)
s.rule 55
Entitlement to vote (contributories)
s.rule 56
Admission and rejection of proof (creditors’ meetings)
s.rule 57
Record of proceedings
s.rule 58
Meaning of “prove”
s.rule 59
Supply of forms
s.rule 6
Time
s.rule 60
Contents of proof
s.rule 61
Claim established by affidavit
s.rule 62
Cost of proving
s.rule 63
Building society liquidator to allow inspection of proofs
s.rule 64
New building society liquidator appointed
s.rule 65
Admission and rejection of proofs for dividend
s.rule 66
Appeal against decision on proof
s.rule 67
Withdrawal or variation of proof
s.rule 68
Expunging of proof by the court
s.rule 69
Estimate of quantum
s.rule 7
Filing of application
s.rule 70
Negotiable instruments, etc.
s.rule 71
Secured creditors
s.rule 72
Discounts
s.rule 73
Mutual credit and set-off
s.rule 74
Disapplication of set-off for eligible depositors
s.rule 75
Debt in foreign currency
s.rule 76
Payments of a periodical nature
s.rule 77
Interest
s.rule 78
Debt payable at future time
s.rule 79
Value of security
s.rule 8
Service of application
s.rule 80
Surrender for non-disclosure
s.rule 81
Redemption by liquidator
s.rule 82
Test of security’s value
s.rule 83
Realisation of security by creditor
s.rule 85
Replacement of building society liquidator by creditors
s.rule 86
Authentication of building society liquidator’s appointment
s.rule 88
Creditors’ meeting to be notified of building society liquidator’s resignation
s.rule 9
Proof of service
s.rule 90
Advertisement of resignation
s.rule 91
Meeting of creditors to remove building society liquidator
s.rule 92
Court’s power to regulate meetings under rule 89
s.rule 93
Procedure on removal
s.rule 94
Advertisement of removal
s.rule 95
Removal of building society liquidator by the court
s.rule 96
Release of resigning or removed building society liquidator
s.rule 98
Rule as to reporting
s.rule 99
Fixing of remuneration
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