[F1Part A1U.K.Moratorium

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. A1 excluded by S.I. 2012/3013, Sch. 1 para. 1(2A) (as inserted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 3 para. 49(4) (with ss. 2(2), 5(2)))

C2Pt. A1 power to apply (with modifications) conferred by 2011 c. 25, s. 247A (as inserted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 3 para. 45 (with ss. 2(2), 5(2)))

CHAPTER 5U.K.The monitor

A38Termination of moratorium by monitorU.K.

(1)The monitor must bring a moratorium to an end by filing a notice with the court if—

(a)the monitor thinks that the moratorium is no longer likely to result in the rescue of the company as a going concern,

(b)the monitor thinks that the objective of rescuing the company as a going concern has been achieved,

(c)the monitor thinks that, by reason of a failure by the directors to comply with a requirement under section A36, the monitor is unable properly to carry out the monitor’s functions, or

(d)the monitor thinks that the company is unable to pay any of the following that have fallen due—

(i)moratorium debts;

(ii)pre-moratorium debts for which the company does not have a payment holiday during the moratorium (see section A18).

(2)The rules may provide for debts that are to be disregarded for the purposes of subsection (1)(d).

(3)On the filing with the court of a notice under subsection (1), the moratorium comes to an end.

(4)The rules may make provision about the timing of a notice required to be given under subsection (1).

(5)The Secretary of State may by regulations amend this section for the purposes of changing the circumstances in which the monitor must bring a moratorium to an end under subsection (1).

(6)Regulations under subsection (5) are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.

(7)See also section A17 (obligations to notify change in end of moratorium).]