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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9U.K.Abolition of requirements to hold meetings; opted-out creditors

PART 1 U.K.Company insolvency

Winding-upU.K.

43(1)Section 172 (removal of liquidator in compulsory winding up) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (2), for “general meeting of the company's creditors summoned” substitute “ decision of the company's creditors made by a qualifying decision procedure instigated ”.

(3)In subsection (3)—

(a)in paragraph (a) omit “a meeting of”;

(b)for the words from “a general meeting” to “the meeting” substitute “ a qualifying decision procedure such as is mentioned in subsection (2) shall be instigated only if the liquidator thinks fit, the court so directs, or it ”.

(4)For subsection (8) substitute—

(8)Where the liquidator has produced an account of the winding up under section 146 (final account), the liquidator vacates office as soon as the liquidator has complied with section 146(4) (requirement to send account etc. to registrar and to court).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 9 para. 43 in force at 26.5.2015 for specified purposes by S.I. 2015/1329, reg. 3(d)

I2Sch. 9 para. 43 in force at 6.4.2017 for E.W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2016/1020, reg. 4(e) (with reg. 5) (as amended by S.I. 2017/363, reg. 3)

I3Sch. 9 para. 43 in force at 6.4.2019 for S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2019/816, reg. 4(c) (with reg. 5)