SCHEDULE 1Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

Amendments to Rule 1.5232

1

Rule 1.52 (requisite majorities (creditors)) is amended as follows.

2

For paragraphs (1) and (2) substitute—

1

Subject to paragraph (2), at the creditors’ meeting, a resolution is passed when a majority (in value) of those present and voting in person or by proxy have voted in favour of it.

2

A resolution to approve the proposal or a modification is passed when a majority of three-quarters or more (in value) of those present and voting in person or by proxy have voted in favour of it.

3

In paragraph (4)(a) for “convener of the meeting” substitute “nominee”.