PART 2Producers and obligations

Notification of winding-up, receivership, administration, etc18

1

A producer must inform the Environment Agency as soon as is practicable upon becoming aware that one or more relevant circumstances apply or are about to apply to them.

2

For the purposes of this regulation “relevant circumstances” are—

a

in the case of a corporate body—

i

a winding-up order has been made or a resolution for voluntary winding-up has been passed;

ii

a determination for a voluntary winding-up has been made;

iii

a receiver or a manager of the company or limited liability partnership’s undertaking has been duly appointed;

iv

its undertaking has entered administration;

v

a voluntary arrangement proposed for the purposes of Part 1 of the Insolvency Act 1986 has been approved under that Part of the Act;

b

in the case of an individual—

i

a moratorium has been granted in a debt relief order, within the meaning of section 251A of the Insolvency Act 198613;

ii

a composition or arrangement has been made with creditors;

iii

a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy has been duly appointed;

iv

a bankruptcy order has been made.