The Railway Administration Order Rules 2001

Contents

576 provisions, too many to show on one page. Open a part or section to read it with its history and connections, or search inside the text.

1. Part 1 · Introductory provisions
   1. 1.1 Citation and commencement
   2. 1.2 Construction and interpretation
   3. 1.3 Extent
2. Part 2 · Railway administration procedure
   1. 2.1 Affidavit to support petition
   2. 2.10 The hearing
   3. 2.11 Notice and advertisement of railway administration order
   4. 2.2 Independent report on company’s affairs
   5. 2.3 Contents of affidavit
   6. 2.4 Form of petition
   7. 2.5 Filing of petition
   8. 2.6 Service of petition
   9. 2.7 Notice to sheriff, etc
   10. 2.8 Manner in which service of petition is to be effected
   11. 2.9 Proof of service
3. Part 3 · Statement of affairs and proposals to creditors
   1. 3.1 Notice requiring statement of affairs
   2. 3.2 Verification and filing
   3. 3.3 Limited disclosure
   4. 3.4 Release from duty to submit statement of affairs; extension of time
   5. 3.5 Expenses of statement of affairs
   6. 3.6 Statement to be annexed to proposals
   7. 3.7 Notice to members of proposals to creditors
4. Part 4 · Meetings
   1. 4.1 Creditors' meetings generally
   2. 4.10 Report to creditors
   3. 4.11 Venue and conduct of members' meeting
   4. 4.2 The chairman at meetings
   5. 4.3 Entitlement to vote
   6. 4.4 Admission and rejection of claims
   7. 4.5 Secured creditors
   8. 4.6 Holders of negotiable instruments
   9. 4.7 Retention of title creditors
   10. 4.8 Hire-purchase, conditional sale and chattel leasing agreements
   11. 4.9 Resolutions and minutes
5. Part 5 · The special railway administrator
   1. 5.1 Fixing of remuneration
   2. 5.2 Recourse to the court
   3. 5.3 Creditors' claim that remuneration is excessive
   4. 5.4 Disposal of charged property, etc
   5. 5.5 Abstract of receipts and payments
   6. 5.6 Resignation
   7. 5.7 Special Railway Administrator deceased
   8. 5.8 Order filling vacancy
6. Part 6 · Court procedure and practice
   1. Chapter 1 Applications
   2. Chapter 2 Shorthand writers
   3. Chapter 3 Enforcement procedures
   4. Chapter 4 Court records and returns
   5. Chapter 5 Costs and detailed assessment
   6. Chapter 6 Persons incapable of managing their affirs
   7. Chapter 7 General
7. Part 7 · Proxies and company representation
   1. 7.1 Definition of Proxy
   2. 7.2 Issue and use of forms of proxy
   3. 7.3 Use of proxies at meetings
   4. 7.4 Retention of proxies
   5. 7.5 Right of inspection
   6. 7.6 Proxy-holder with financial interest
   7. 7.7 Company representation
8. Part 8 · Examination of persons in railway administration proceedings
   1. 8.1 Interpretation and Application
   2. 8.2 Form and contents of application
   3. 8.3 Order for examination, etc
   4. 8.4 Procedure for examination
   5. 8.5 Record of examination
   6. 8.6 Costs of proceedings under section 236
9. Part 9 · Miscellaneous and general
   1. 9.1 Power of Secretary of State to regulate certain matters
   2. 9.10 General provisions as to service and notice
   3. 9.11 Service outside the jurisdiction
   4. 9.12 Confidentiality of documents
   5. 9.13 Notices sent simultaneously to the same person
   6. 9.14 Right to copy documents
   7. 9.15 Charge for copy documents
   8. 9.16 Non-receipt of notice of meeting
   9. 9.17 Right to have list of creditors
   10. 9.18 False claim of status as creditor
   11. 9.19 The Gazette
   12. 9.2 Notices
   13. 9.20 Punishment of offences
   14. 9.3 Quorum at creditors' meetings
   15. 9.4 Evidence of proceedings at meeting
   16. 9.5 Documents issuing from Secretary of State
   17. 9.6 Forms for use in railway administration proceedings
   18. 9.7 Special railway administrator’s security
   19. 9.8 Time-limits
   20. 9.9 Service by post
10. Part 10 · Interpretation and application
    1. 10.1 Introductory
    2. 10.10 Expressions used generally
    3. 10.11 Application
    4. 10.2 “The court”; “the registrar”
    5. 10.3 “Give notice” etc.
    6. 10.4 Notice, etc. to solicitors
    7. 10.5 Notice to joint special railway administrators
    8. 10.6 “Petition”
    9. 10.7 “Venue”
    10. 10.8 “Railway administration proceedings”
    11. 10.9 “The appropriate fee”
11. Schedule · Forms