233 Supplies of gas, water, electricity, etc
Insolvency Act 1986 (1986 c 45) | Legislation

Management by administrators, liquidators, etc

233  Supplies of gas, water, electricity, etc

(1)     This section applies in the case of a company where—

[(a)     the company enters administration,] or

(b)     an administrative receiver is appointed, or

[(ba)     . . .]

(c)     a voluntary arrangement [approved under Part I], has taken effect, or

(d)     the company goes into liquidation, or

(e)     a provisional liquidator is appointed;

and “the office-holder” means the administrator, the administrative receiver, [. . .] the supervisor of the voluntary arrangement, the liquidator or the provisional liquidator, as the case may be.

(2)     If a request is made by or with the concurrence of the office-holder for the giving, after the effective date, of any of the supplies mentioned in the next subsection, the supplier—

(a)     may make it a condition of the giving of the supply that the office-holder personally guarantees the payment

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