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Corporate insolvency: effect of a disqualification order

This document contains information related to the effect of a disqualification order.

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Published 4 November 2011
Last updated 22 May 2024 + show all updates
  1. Guidance updated based on recent legislation changes to highlight that when an order or undertaking is in place, directors must resign from any positions they hold and that they're still legally responsible for any actions taken.

  2. Removal of Insolvency Service helpline contact card

  3. Removal of ODT version

  4. Update to replace civil.proceedings.team@insolvency.gov.uk email address with legalservices@insolvency.gov.uk

  5. Publication information updated

  6. email address on page 7 updated

  7. Updated to reflect 1 October legislative changes

  8. Revised document published 25 November 2014

  9. First published.