PART I: INTERPRETATION | 5 |
1 Miscellaneous definitions | 5 |
2 The Conditions | 5 |
PART II: COMMENCEMENT, EFFECT, AND DURATION OF ARRANGEMENT | 5 |
3 Commencement of Arrangement | 5 |
4 Nature and effect of the Arrangement | 6 |
5 Existing proceedings against Debtor | 6 |
6 Existing execution against Debtor's assets | 7 |
7 Mutual credit and set-off | 7 |
8 Duration of Arrangement | 7 |
9 Completion of Arrangement | 8 |
10 Substantial Compliance | 8 |
11 Termination of Arrangement | 9 |
PART III: SUPERVISOR'S FUNCTIONS, POWERS ETC | 9 |
12 Supervisor's functions | 9 |
13 Supervisor's powers | 9 |
14 Supervisor's powers upon completion/termination | 10 |
15 Exercise of Supervisor's functions and powers | 10 |
16 Restriction upon Supervisor's duty and liability | 10 |
17 Supervisor's fees, costs and expenses | 11 |
18 Supervisor's resignation | 11 |
19 Removal of Supervisor from office | 11 |
20 Vacation of Office by Supervisor | 12 |
21 Vacancy in the office of Supervisor | 12 |
PART IV: DEBTOR'S WARRANTY, DUTIES & OBLIGATIONS | 13 |
22 Debtor's warranty | 13 |
23 Debtor's duties in relation to Supervisor | 13 |
24 Further Documents | 13 |
25 Debtor's acknowledgement | 14 |
PART V: ARRANGEMENT ASSETS | 14 |
26 Arrangement assets | 14 |
27 After-acquired assets | 14 |
28 Trust of Arrangement assets | 14 |
29 Restriction on dispositions | 15 |
PART VI: CLAIMS | 15 |
30 Notice to submit claims | 15 |
31 Submission of claims | 15 |
32 Variation of claims | 15 |
33 Production of documents | 15 |
34 Witness statement substantiating claim | 15 |
35 Supervisor to allow inspection of claims | 15 |
36 Admission and rejection of claims for Dividend | 16 |
37 Appeal against decision on claim | 16 |
38 Debts of uncertain value | 16 |
39 Secured Creditors | 16 |
40 Foreign currency Debts | 17 |
41 Debts payable at future time | 17 |
42 Interest on Debts | 17 |
43 Cost of submitting claims | 17 |
PART VII: CREDITORS WHO DO NOT HAVE NOTICE | 18 |
44 Claims arising where funds available | 18 |
45 Claims arising where no funds available | 18 |
46 Effect of claims on debtor | 18 |
47 Notification of claims to Creditors | 18 |
48 Claims arising after termination | 19 |
PART VIII: PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS | 19 |
49 Distribution by Dividend | 19 |
50 Notice of intended Dividend | 19 |
51 Notice of declaration | 19 |
52 Claim altered after payment of Dividend | 20 |
53 Secured Creditors | 20 |
54 Assignment of Debts or rights to Dividend | 21 |
55 Debts payable at future time | 21 |
56 Debts of unpaid Creditors | 21 |
PART IX: PRIORITY OF PAYMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS | 21 |
57 Costs and Expenses of the Arrangement | 21 |
58 Priority of Debts and application of surplus | 22 |
PART X: THE CREDITORS COMMITTEE & MEETINGS OF CREDITORS | 22 |
59 The Creditors' Committee | 22 |
60 Power to call/requisition meetings of Creditors | 23 |
61 Calling Creditors' meetings | 23 |
62 Cost of summoning meetings | 23 |
62A Remote attendance at meetings | 24 |
62B Use of websites | 24 |
63 Entitlement to vote | 24 |
64 Admission and rejection of claim | 25 |
65 Majorities required to pass resolutions | 25 |
66 Chairman of meeting as proxy-holder | 26 |
67 Suspension/adjournment of meeting | 26 |
68 Record of proceedings | 26 |
69 Postal resolutions | 27 |
PART XI: PROVISIONS FOLLOWING BREACH OF THE ARRANGEMENT | 27 |
70 Breach by the Debtor of the terms of the Arrangement | 27 |
71 Procedure following breach | 28 |
72 Retention of funds by Supervisor | 28 |
PART XII: CONDITIONS WHERE TAX AUTHORITIES ARE CREDITORS | 29 |
73 Claims by HM Revenue and Customs | 29 |
74 Income commencing after approval | 29 |
75 Post approval statutory returns and payments | 29 |
76 Overdue accounts and returns | 29 |
77 Funds to be paid to Supervisor | 29 |
78 Restriction on payment of dividend | 29 |
79 Set-off of repayments | 30 |
PART XIII: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS | 30 |
80 Third Party obligations | 30 |
81 Variation of the Arrangement | 30 |
82 Tax liabilities arising on realisations | 31 |
83 Invalidity and/or illegality | 31 |
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