- Enforced by
- FCA
- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Director or Officer6
Trader2
Plus 1 duty 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 102
New administrator appointed
Regulated
- Former administrator must transfer funds claims to new administratorDirector or Officer
s.rule 114
Payments of dividends
Regulated
- Administrator must pay dividends and hold unclaimed fundsDirector or Officer
s.rule 115
New administrator appointed
Regulated
- Transfer creditors' claims when a new administrator is appointedDirector or Officer
s.rule 116
Submission of claims
Regulated
- Submit proof of debt to administrator for a dividendTrader
s.rule 119
Adjudication of Claims
Regulated
- Administrator must assess creditor claims and send a list to creditors and FCADirector or Officer
s.rule 195
Transfer and disposal of institution’s books, papers and other records
Regulated
- Dispose of the institution's books, papers and records following directionsDirector or Officer
s.rule 25
Limited disclosure of the statement of proposals
Regulated
- Manage limited disclosure of the statement of proposalsDirector or Officer
s.rule 41
Requisition of meetings
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Administrator must hold requisitioned meetings and notify FCAStatutory regulator
s.rule 74
Termination of membership
Regulated
- Creditors' committee members must step down or be removed in certain circumstancesTrader
198 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.rule 1
Citation
s.rule 10
Further notification
s.rule 100
Debt in a foreign currency
s.rule 101
Costs of making a claim
s.rule 103
Admission and rejection of relevant funds claim
s.rule 104
Appeal against decision on relevant funds claim
s.rule 105
Withdrawal or variation of relevant funds claim
s.rule 106
Exclusion of relevant funds claim by the court
s.rule 107
Notice of the bar date
s.rule 108
Notifying potential claimants after bar date has passed
s.rule 109
Distribution plan
s.rule 11
The hearing
s.rule 110
Approval by the creditors’ committee
s.rule 111
Approval by the court
s.rule 112
Treatment of late claimants
s.rule 113
Application and Interpretation of Part
s.rule 117
False claims or evidence
s.rule 118
Evidence of Claims
s.rule 12
The special administration order
s.rule 120
Entitlement to draw a dividend
s.rule 121
Liabilities and rights of obligants
s.rule 122
Amount which may be claimed generally
s.rule 123
Debts depending on contingency
s.rule 124
Secured debts
s.rule 125
Claims in a foreign currency
s.rule 126
Administrator to allow inspection of statements of claim
s.rule 127
Order of priority in distribution
s.rule 128
Assets to be distributed in respect of the accounting periods
s.rule 129
Remuneration of administrator
s.rule 13
Expenses allowed by the court
s.rule 130
Appeal against fixing of remuneration
s.rule 131
Claim that remuneration is excessive
s.rule 132
Grounds for resignation
s.rule 133
Notice of intention to resign
s.rule 134
Notice of resignation
s.rule 135
Application to court to remove administrator from office
s.rule 136
Notice of vacation of office when administrator ceases to be qualified
s.rule 137
Administrator deceased
s.rule 138
Application to replace
s.rule 139
Notification and advertisement of appointment of replacement administrator
s.rule 14
Notice of special administration order
s.rule 140
Notification and advertisement of appointment of joint administrator
s.rule 141
Notification of new administrator
s.rule 142
Administrator’s duties on vacating office
s.rule 143
Final progress reports
s.rule 144
Application to court by administrator
s.rule 145
Application to court by creditor
s.rule 146
Notification by administrator of court order
s.rule 147
Moving from special administration to dissolution
s.rule 148
Application of Chapter
s.rule 149
Applications under section 176A(5) of the IA 1986 to disapply section 176A(2) of the IA 1986
s.rule 15
Notification and advertisement of administrator’s appointment
s.rule 150
Notice of an order under section 176A(5) of the IA 1986
s.rule 151
Power to cure defects in procedure
s.rule 152
Formal defects
s.rule 153
Preliminary
s.rule 154
Application for permission under section 216(3) of the IA 1986
s.rule 155
First excepted case
s.rule 156
Second excepted case
s.rule 157
Third excepted case
s.rule 158
Costs, expenses etc
s.rule 159
False representation of status for purpose of inspecting documents
s.rule 16
Notice requiring statement of affairs
s.rule 160
Punishment of offences
s.rule 161
Application
s.rule 162
Personal delivery
s.rule 163
Postal delivery of documents
s.rule 164
Notice etc to authorised recipients
s.rule 165
Application
s.rule 166
The form
s.rule 166a
Content of notice to be sent by the administrator
s.rule 167
Proof of sending
s.rule 168
Authentication
s.rule 169
Electronic delivery — general
s.rule 17
Statement of affairs: content
s.rule 170
Electronic delivery by administrator
s.rule 171
Use of websites by administrator
s.rule 172
General use of websites to deliver notices and other documents
s.rule 173
Electronic delivery of special administration documents to court
s.rule 174
Notice etc to joint administrators
s.rule 175
Delivery of statements of claim and documentary evidence of debt
s.rule 176
Electronic submission of information
s.rule 177
Contents of notices to be gazetted
s.rule 178
Omission of unobtainable information
s.rule 179
The Gazette — general
s.rule 18
Details of the asset pool, safeguarding measures and reconciliation
s.rule 180
Content of notices advertised other than in the Gazette
s.rule 181
Non-Gazette notices — other provisions
s.rule 182
Application of Chapter 4
s.rule 183
Information to be contained in all notifications to the registrar of companies
s.rule 184
Notification relating to the administrator
s.rule 185
Notifications relating to documents
s.rule 186
Notifications relating to court orders
s.rule 187
Notifications relating to other events
s.rule 188
Notifications of more than one nature
s.rule 189
Notifications made to other persons at the same time
s.rule 19
Statement of concurrence
s.rule 190
Confidentiality of documents — grounds for refusing inspection
s.rule 191
Right to copy documents
s.rule 192
Charges for copy documents
s.rule 193
Right to have list of creditors
s.rule 194
Sederunt book
s.rule 196
Periods of time expressed in days
s.rule 197
Periods of time expressed in months
s.rule 198
Administrator’s caution
s.rule 199
Service on joint administrators
s.rule 2
Commencement
s.rule 20
Limited disclosure
s.rule 200
Proceedings commenced in the wrong court
s.rule 201
Proceedings other than special administration commenced
s.rule 202
Introduction
s.rule 203
Venue
s.rule 204
Insolvent estate and institution’s assets
s.rule 205
“Debt”
s.rule 206
Application of the IA 1986 and the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986
s.rule 21
Release from duty to submit statement of affairs
s.rule 22
Expenses of statement of affairs
s.rule 23
Submission of accounts
s.rule 24
Administrator’s proposals
s.rule 26
Initial meeting
s.rule 27
Notice to officers
s.rule 28
Business of the initial meeting
s.rule 29
Adjournment of meeting to approve the statement of proposals
s.rule 3
Extent
s.rule 30
Revision of the statement of proposals
s.rule 31
Meeting to approve the revised statement of proposals
s.rule 32
Notice to creditors and customers
s.rule 33
Meetings generally
s.rule 34
Venue
s.rule 35
Notice of meeting by individual notice: when and where sent
s.rule 36
Notice of meeting by individual notice: content and accompanying documents
s.rule 37
Notice of meeting by advertisement only
s.rule 38
Content of notice for meetings
s.rule 39
Gazetting and advertisement of meetings
s.rule 4
Interpretation
s.rule 40
Non-receipt of notice of meeting
s.rule 42
Expenses of requisitioned meetings
s.rule 43
Quorum at meetings
s.rule 44
Chair at meetings
s.rule 45
Adjournment by chair
s.rule 46
Adjournment in absence of chair
s.rule 47
Statements of claim and proxies in adjournment
s.rule 48
Suspension
s.rule 49
Venue and conduct of company meetings
s.rule 5
Application of Rules
s.rule 50
Entitlement to vote (creditors)
s.rule 51
Calculation of voting rights (creditors)
s.rule 52
Calculation of voting rights: special cases (creditors)
s.rule 53
Procedure for admitting creditors’ claims for voting
s.rule 54
Entitlement to vote (customers)
s.rule 55
Procedure for admitting customers’ relevant funds claims for voting
s.rule 56
Voting at meetings of creditors and customers
s.rule 57
Requisite majorities
s.rule 58
Requisite majorities at contributories’ meetings
s.rule 59
Appeals against decisions under this Chapter
s.rule 6
Content of application
s.rule 60
Correspondence instead of meetings
s.rule 61
Remote attendance at meetings conducted in accordance with section 246A of the IA 1986
s.rule 62
Action where person excluded
s.rule 63
Indication to excluded person
s.rule 64
Complaint
s.rule 65
Minutes
s.rule 66
Returns or reports of meetings
s.rule 67
Constitution of creditors’ committee
s.rule 68
Formalities of establishment
s.rule 69
Functions and meetings of the creditors’ committee
s.rule 7
Statement of proposed administrator
s.rule 70
The chair at meetings
s.rule 71
Quorum
s.rule 72
Creditors’ committee members’ representatives
s.rule 73
Resignation
s.rule 75
Removal
s.rule 76
Vacancies
s.rule 77
Procedure at meetings
s.rule 78
Remote attendance at meetings of creditors’ committee
s.rule 79
Procedure for requests that a place for a meeting should be specified
s.rule 8
Lodging of application
s.rule 80
Resolutions of creditors’ committees by post
s.rule 81
Information from administrator
s.rule 82
Expenses of members
s.rule 83
Members dealing with the institution
s.rule 84
Formal defects
s.rule 85
Content of progress report
s.rule 86
Sending a progress report
s.rule 87
Definition of proxy
s.rule 88
Issue and use of forms
s.rule 89
Use of proxies at meetings
s.rule 9
Service of application
s.rule 90
Retention of proxies
s.rule 91
Right of inspection
s.rule 92
Proxy-holder with financial interest
s.rule 93
Corporate representation
s.rule 94
Application to dispose of secured property
s.rule 95
Expenses to be paid out of the institution’s assets
s.rule 96
Expenses to be paid out of the relevant funds
s.rule 97
Pre-administration costs
s.rule 98
Allocation of expenses to be paid from the relevant funds
s.rule 99
Content of relevant funds claim
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