Companies Act 1989

14 (1) The following are relevant office-holders for the purposes of this Schedule—

(a) the official receiver,

(b) any person acting in relation to a company as its liquidator, provisional liquidator, administrator or administrative receiver,

(c) any person acting in relation to an individual (or, in Scotland, a deceased debtor) as his trustee in bankruptcy or interim receiver of his property or as permanent or interim trustee in the sequestration of his estate,

(d) any person acting as administrator (or, in Scotland, as judicial factor) of an insolvent estate of a deceased person.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(c) applies in relation to a partnership, and any debtor within the meaning of the [1985 c. 66.] Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985, as it applies in relation to an individual.

(3) In this paragraph—

• “administrative receiver” has the meaning given by section 251 of the Insolvency Act 1986;

• “company” means a company within the meaning of section 735(1) of the [1985 c. 6.] Companies Act 1985 or a company which may be wound up under Part V of the [1986 c. 45.] Insolvency Act 1986 (unregistered companies); and

• “interim trustee” and “permanent trustee” have the same meaning as in the [1985 c. 66.] Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985.