References: Times 01-May-1992, Gazette 01-Jul-1992
Ratio: Liquidators seeking information from directors were allowed to undertake not to disclose any information gathered to the Serious Fraud Office. Such an undertaking having been given a former company director was not able to refuse to answer questions put to him.
Statutes: Insolvency Act 1986 236(2)
This case is cited by:
- Appeal from – Re Arrows Ltd (No 4) CA (Independent 08-Apr-93, Gazette 09-Jun-93)
A Civil Court cannot stop the Serious Fraud Office using evidence which had been gathered under compulsion during Insolvency interviews under s236. Any element of confidentiality was overriden. . .
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