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Unfit conduct: how to find out if somebody is disqualified or subject to restrictions and why we took the action

This document contains guidance on how to find out if a director has been disqualified or an individual is subject to bankruptcy or debt relief restrictions because of unfit conduct or misconduct and why we took action against them.

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This document contains guidance on how to find out if a director has been disqualified or an individual is subject to bankruptcy or debt relief restrictions because of unfit conduct or misconduct and why we took action against them.

It includes information about our director disqualification and restrictions search facilities.

This document provides general information only. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate, but it is not a full and authoritative statement of the law and you should not rely on it as such. The Insolvency Service cannot accept any responsibility for any errors or omissions as a result of negligence or otherwise.

Updates to this page

Published 21 July 2014
Last updated 21 June 2022 + show all updates
  1. Removal of Insolvency Service helpline contact card

  2. ODT version removed

  3. Replaced civil.proceedings.team@insolvency.gov.uk with legalservices@insolvency.gov.uk

  4. email contacts updated (page 5 and 6)

  5. Document updated

  6. Updated to reflect changes to Insolvency Enquiry Line opening hours

  7. First published.

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