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                                (9) Subsection (10) also applies if —

                                  (a) property is subject to a property freezing order made
                                      under section 6 or an interim receiving order made under
                                      section 13;

                                  (b) a person acting as an insolvency practitioner incurs
                                      expenses which are not ones in respect of property
                                      subject to the order, and

                                  (c) the expenses are ones which (but for the effect of the
                                      order) might have been met by taking possession of
                                      and realising property subject to it.


                                (10) Whether or not the insolvency practitioner has seized
                           or disposed of any property, the insolvency practitioner is entitled
                           to payment of the expenses under section 35.



                           209. (1) This section applies for the purposes of section 208.       Meaning of
                                                                                                insolvency
                                                                                                practitioner
                                (2) A person acts as an insolvency practitioner if that person
                           acts —                                                               P2002/29/433

                                  (a) as liquidator, provisional liquidator or receiver of a
                                      company;

                                  (b) as trustee in bankruptcy or interim receiver of a person’s
                                      property;


                                  (c) as trustee under a deed of arrangement made for the
                                      benefit of a person’s creditors; or

                                  (d) as administrator of an insolvent estate of a deceased
                                      person.

                                (3) The expression “person acting as an insolvency
                           practitioner” includes the official receiver acting as receiver or
                           manager of the property concerned.



                                                        PART 6

                                                    INFORMATION


                           210. (1) Information obtained by or on behalf of the Attorney Use of
                           General in connection with the exercise of any of the Attorney       information
                                                                                                in connection
                           General’s functions under any Part of this Act may be used by the with the
                           Attorney General in connection with the exercise of any other        exercise of
                                                                                                functions
                           functions of the Attorney General (whether under, or in relation
                           to, another Part of this Act or otherwise).                          P2002/29/435
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