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Version date: 1 December 2001 - onwards
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Article 304 Limitation on power to make administration order

For section 8(4) [Section 8(4) has been amended by the Banking Act 1987 (c. 22), Schedule 6, paragraph 25(1).] of the Insolvency Act 1986 (restrictions on making of administration order) substitute -

"(4) An administration order shall not be made in relation to a company after it has gone into liquidation.

(5) An administration order shall not be made against a company if -

(a) it has permission under Part 4 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to effect or carry out contracts of insurance in the United Kingdom;

(b) it continues to have a liability in respect of a deposit which was held by it in accordance with the Banking Act 1979 or the Banking Act 1987.

(6) Subsection (5)(a) must be read with -

(a) section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;

(b) any relevant order under that section; and

(c) Schedule 2 to that Act.".