http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/899ACompanies Act 2006 An Act to reform company law and restate the greater part of the enactments relating to companies; to make other provision relating to companies and other forms of business organisation; to make provision about directors' disqualification, business names, auditors and actuaries; to amend Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-07-24Expert Participation2026-07-16 Companies Act 2006s. 479A(2)(c)(zi)The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019reg. 4(b)(i)reg. 2Companies Act 2006Sch. 10 para. 6(2D)The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019reg. 28(e)reg. 2Companies Act 2006Sch. 10 para. 7(2A)The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019reg. 29(b)reg. 2Companies Act 2006ActThe Companies (Revision of Defective Accounts and Reports) (Amendment) Regulations 2013reg. 4reg. 1(1)Companies Act 2006ActThe Companies (Revision of Defective Accounts and Reports) (Amendment) Regulations 2013reg. 9(a)reg. 1(1)Companies Act 2006Sch. 11A para. 17E-17GEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026Sch. 36 para. 35s. 108(6) Part 26899A1This section applies where—aan application under section 896 in respect of a compromise or arrangement is made before the end of the period of 12 weeks beginning with the day after the end of any moratorium for the company under Part A1 of the Insolvency Act 1986 or Part 1A of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19)), andbthe creditors with whom the compromise or arrangement is proposed include any relevant creditors (see subsection (2)).2In this section “relevant creditor” means—aa creditor in respect of a moratorium debt, orba creditor in respect of a priority pre-moratorium debt.3The relevant creditors may not participate in the meeting summoned under section 896.4For the purposes of section 897 (statement to be circulated or made available)—athe requirement in section 897(1)(a) is to be read as including a requirement to send each relevant creditor a statement complying with section 897;bany reference to creditors entitled to attend the meeting summoned under section 896 includes a reference to relevant creditors.5The court may not sanction the compromise or arrangement under section 899 if it includes provision in respect of any relevant creditor who has not agreed to it.6In this section—“moratorium debt”—in the case of a moratorium under Part A1 of the Insolvency Act 1986, has the same meaning as in section 174A of that Act;in the case of a moratorium under Part 1A of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, has the same meaning as in Article 148A of that Order;“priority pre-moratorium debt”—in the case of a moratorium under Part A1 of the Insolvency Act 1986, has the same meaning as in section 174A of that Act;in the case of a moratorium under Part 1A of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, has the same meaning as in Article 148A of that Order.Pt. 26 applied (6.4.2008) by 2000 c. 8, s. 105(5) (as substituted by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/948), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 211(1) (with arts. 6, 11, 12))Pt. 26 applied (6.4.2008) by S.I. 2001/1228, Sch. 6 paras. 5, 6 (as amended by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/948), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 223(4) (with arts. 6, 11, 12))Pts. 1-39 (except for Pt. 7 and ss. 662-669), 45-47 extended (12.5.2011) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1265), art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 2Pts. 1-39 modified (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EC) No. 2157/2001, Art. AAA1(3) (as inserted by The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1298), regs. 1, 97 (with regs. 140-145) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 5(a)-(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))Pt. 26 applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (6.4.2014) by The Industrial and Provident Societies and Credit Unions (Arrangements, Reconstructions and Administration) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/229), arts. 1, 2(3), Sch. 2 (as amended (1.8.2014) by The Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions (Arrangements, Reconstructions and Administration) (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1822), arts. 1(2), 6)Pts. 26, 26A applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (15.3.2024) by The Water Industry (Special Administration) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/205), regs. 2(2), 55-63 (with reg. 64)S. 899A and cross-heading inserted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 9 para. 35(5) (with ss. 2(2), 5(2))Pt. 26 power to apply (with modifications) conferred (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 118(1)(2)154 (with Sch. 5)Pt. 26 heading substituted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 9 para. 35(2) (with ss. 2(2), 5(2))Ss. 895-900 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2009) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1804), regs. 2, 45 (as amended: (26.6.2020) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/643), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 2(3)(a)(b)(c) (which amending S.I. is revoked (16.2.2021) by S.I. 2021/60, reg. 1(1), 2); and (16.2.2021) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/60), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 2(2)(3) (with reg. 4(2))))