Companies Act 1985

500Construction of references to receivers and managers

It is hereby declared that, except where the context otherwise requires—

(a)any reference in this Act to a receiver or manager of the property of a company, or to a receiver of it, includes a reference to a receiver or manager, or (as the case may be) to a receiver of part only of that property and to a receiver only of the income arising from the property or from part of it, and

(b)any reference in this Act to the appointment of a receiver or manager under powers contained in an instrument includes a reference to an appointment made under powers which, by virtue of any enactment, are implied in and have effect as if contained in an instrument.