Companies Act 2014 section 696

Registration of resolutions of creditors, contributories and members

Section 696 requires the liquidator to file certified copies of resolutions passed at meetings of creditors, contributories, or members with the Registrar within a specified timeframe, and sets out the penalty for non-compliance.

• The liquidator must send a certified copy of every resolution passed at meetings of creditors, contributories, or members to the Registrar.
• The certified copy must be filed within 14 days after the date on which the relevant meeting was held.
• The copy must be certified by the liquidator themselves.
• Failure to comply with this filing requirement is a category 4 offence.