Official Receiver (OR) IVA Glossary
What is Official Receiver (OR)?
The civil servant employed by the DTI to head the regional offices whose responsibilities cover bankruptcies and compulsory liquidations.
(Please Note: The definitions are not intended to be exhaustive summaries of the Law. They are based on material from The Insolvency Act 1986 , and other Acts dealing with this subject.)
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