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Section 37(1)

IA 1986
Insolvency Act 1986 · United Kingdom

A receiver or manager appointed under powers contained in an instrument (other than an administrative receiver) is, to the same extent as if he had been appointed by order of the court— personally liable on any contract entered into by him in the performance of his functions (except in so far as the contract otherwise provides) and on any contract of employment adopted by him in the performance of those functions, and entitled in respect of that liability to indemnity out of the assets.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04