The Housing Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2018

Orders limiting disclosure of statement of affairs etc

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3.31.—(1) If the housing administrator thinks that the circumstances in rule 3.30 apply in relation to the disclosure of—

(a)the whole or part of the statement of the registered provider’s affairs;

(b)any of the matters specified in rule 3.8; or

(c)a statement of concurrence provided in accordance with rule 3.4;

the housing administrator may apply to the court for an order in relation to the particular document or a specified part of it.

(2) The court may order that the whole of or a specified part of a document referred to in paragraph (1) must not be delivered to the relevant registry or, in the case of the statement of proposals, to creditors or members of the registered provider.

(3) The housing administrator must as soon as reasonably practicable deliver to the relevant registry—

(a)a copy of the order;

(b)the statement of affairs or the statement of proposals to the extent provided by the order;

(c)any statement of concurrence to the extent provided by the order; and

(d)if the order relates to the statement of proposals, an indication of the nature of the matter in relation to which the order was made.

(4) If the order relates to the statement of proposals, the housing administrator must as soon as reasonably practicable also deliver to the creditors and members of the registered provider—

(a)the statement of proposals to the extent provided by the order; and

(b)an indication of the nature of the matter in relation to which the order was made.