Banking Act 2009

97Grounds for makingU.K.

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(1)The court may make a bank insolvency order on the application of the Bank of England or the [F1PRA] if satisfied—

(a)that the bank has eligible depositors, and

(b)that Ground A or C of section 96 applies.

(2)The court may make a bank insolvency order on the application of the Secretary of State if satisfied—

(a)that the bank has eligible depositors, and

(b)that Grounds B and C of section 96 apply.

(3)On an application for a bank insolvency order the court may—

(a)grant the application in accordance with subsection (1) or (2),

(b)adjourn the application (generally or to a specified date), or

(c)dismiss the application.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1S. 97 in force at 21.2.2009 by S.I. 2009/296, art. 3, Sch. para. 2