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Section 72G: Sixth exception: social landlords

Insolvency Act 1986 · 1986 c. 45View on legislation.gov.uk

Part III: Receivership — CHAPTER IV: PROHIBITION OF APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE RECEIVER

Section 72A does not prevent the appointment of an administrative receiver of a company which is —

a private registered provider of social housing, or
registered as a social landlord under Part I of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) or under Part 2 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17).

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