The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Commencement No. 7, Consequential, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2019

Savings in respect of meetings taking place on or after 6th April 2019

5.—(1) This regulation applies where on or after 6th April 2019—

(a)a creditors’ or contributories’ meeting is to be held as a result of a notice issued before that date in relation to a meeting for which provision is made by the Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986(1) or the 1986 Act;

(b)a meeting is to be held as a result of a requisition by a creditor or contributory made before that date;

(c)an initial creditors’ meeting is to be held as a result of an invitation issued before that date under paragraph 51(1) of Schedule B1 of the 1986 Act or a request made before that date under paragraph 52(2) of that Schedule; or

(d)a meeting is to be held as a result of a meeting being called under section 94, 106 or 146 of the 1986 Act.

(2) Where such a meeting is to be held, the 1986 Act applies without the amendments made by—

(a)section 122 of the 2015 Act; and

(b)section 126 and Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the 2015 Act, insofar as those amendments relate to the abolition of requirements to hold meetings.

(1)

S.I. 1986/1915, revoked by S.I. 2018/1082 and S.S.I. 2018/347 subject to transitional and savings in Schedule 2 to each of those instruments.