251 Expressions used generally
Insolvency Act 1986 (1986 c 45) | Legislation

251  Expressions used generally

In this Group of Parts, except in so far as the context otherwise requires—

“administrative receiver” means—

(a)     an administrative receiver as defined by section 29(2) in Chapter I of Part III, or

(b)     a receiver appointed under section 51 in Chapter II of that Part in a case where the whole (or substantially the whole) of the company's property is attached by the floating charge;

[“agent” does not include a person's counsel acting as such;]

[“books and papers” and “books or papers” includes accounts, deeds, writing and documents;]

“business day” means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday in

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