286 Power to appoint interim receiver
Insolvency Act 1986 (1986 c 45) | Legislation

286  Power to appoint interim receiver

(1)     The court may, if it is shown to be necessary for the protection of the debtor's property, at any time after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition and before making a bankruptcy order, appoint the official receiver [or an insolvency practitioner] to be interim receiver of the debtor's property.

(2)     . . .

(3)     The court may by an order appointing any person to be an interim receiver direct that his powers

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