Singapore legislation

Regulation 76

of Variable Capital Companies (Winding Up and Receivership) Rules 2026

Regulation 76

Creditors entitled to vote

Subregulation 1

In the case of a meeting of the creditors held under section 134(b) of the IRDA or an adjournment of that meeting, a person is not entitled to vote as a creditor unless the person has duly filed with the Official Receiver not later than the period mentioned for that purpose in the notice summoning the meeting or adjourned meeting, a proof of the debt that the person claims to be due to the person from the VCC or sub‑fund.

Subregulation 2

In the case of a Court-directed meeting or a meeting of creditors summoned by the liquidator or an adjournment of such meeting, a person is not entitled to vote as a creditor unless —

(a)

the person has duly filed with the liquidator a proof of the debt that the person claims to be due to the person from the VCC or sub‑fund; and

(b)

the proof has been admitted wholly or in part before the date on which the meeting is held.

Subregulation 3

The value of the proof of debt of a creditor is to be calculated according to the amount of the creditor’s debt on the date of the winding up order.

Subregulation 4

Paragraph (1) does not affect the power of a chairperson under rule 80 to admit or reject, in whole or in part, a proof of debt for the purpose of voting.