The Insolvent Companies (Disqualification of Unfit Directors) Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2003

• Citation: S.I. 2003/1367
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Rules may be cited as the Insolvent Companies (Disqualification of Unfit Directors) Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2003 and shall come into force on 20th June 2003.

Section 2 Interpretation

In these Rules, references to the “principal Rules” are to the Insolvent Companies (Disqualification of Unfit Directors) Proceedings Rules 1987 .

Section 3 Amendment of principal Rules

The principal Rules are amended as set out in the Schedule to these Rules.

Section 1

Amendment of rule 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)

(1) Rule 1 of the principal Rules shall be amended as follows.

(2) At the end of paragraph (3)(b) there is inserted—

or

(c) by the Office of Fair Trading or (as the case may be) a specified regulator under section 9A of that Act (breach of competition law by undertaking and unfitness to be concerned in the management of a company),

Section 2

Amendment of rule 4 (endorsement on claim form)

(1) Rule 4 of the principal Rules shall be amended as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (b)(ii) for the words “under section 8 of that Act” there is substituted “under section 8 or 9A of that Act”