The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Suspension of Liability for Wrongful Trading and Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2020

These Regulations temporarily suspend liability under wrongful trading provisions in the Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45): specifically, section 214 (wrongful trading); and section 246ZB (wrongful trading: administration). In addition, these Regulations extend the period within which temporary modifications to laws relating to the holding of meetings made by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (“CIGA”) are to have effect for certain qualifying bodies.