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Re Arrows Ltd (No 4): CA 8 Apr 1993

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.

Citations:

Independent 08-Apr-1993, Gazette 09-Jun-1993

Statutes:

Criminal Justice Act 1987 2(8) 3, Insolvency Act 1986 236

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

Appeal fromRe Arrows Ltd (In Liquidation) Chd 1-Jul-1992
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 . .

Cited by:

Appeal fromRe Arrows Ltd No 4 HL 1995
The Court of Appeal had allowed an appeal from the judge who had directed that the transcripts of examinations of a director of an insolvent company under section 236 on the Director of the Serious Fraud Office undertaking that the transcripts would . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Criminal Practice, Company

Updated: 26 October 2022; Ref: scu.85711

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