Title 11, BankruptcyRelease 119-102
§1530 Coordination of More Than 1 Foreign Proceeding
Title 11 › CHAPTER 15 — ANCILLARY AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER CASES › SUBCHAPTER V — CONCURRENT PROCEEDINGS › § 1530
Summary
When there are multiple foreign cases about the same debtor, the court must make them cooperate under sections 1525–1527. Any court orders for a foreign nonmain case must match a foreign main case recognized later, and orders can be changed or ended to help coordinate the cases.
Full Legal Text
Title 11, §1530
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In matters referred to in section 1501, with respect to more than 1 foreign proceeding regarding the debtor, the court shall seek cooperation and coordination under section 1525, 1526, and 1527, and the following shall apply:
(1)Any relief granted under section 1519 or 1521 to a representative of a foreign nonmain proceeding after recognition of a foreign main proceeding must be consistent with the foreign main proceeding.
(2)If a foreign main proceeding is recognized after recognition, or after the filing of a petition for recognition, of a foreign nonmain proceeding, any relief in effect under section 1519 or 1521 shall be reviewed by the court and shall be modified or terminated if inconsistent with the foreign main proceeding.
(3)If, after recognition of a foreign nonmain proceeding, another foreign nonmain proceeding is recognized, the court shall grant, modify, or terminate relief for the purpose of facilitating coordination of the proceedings.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective 180 days after Apr. 20, 2005, and not applicable with respect to cases commenced under this title before such
Effective Date
, except as otherwise provided, see section 1501 of Pub. L. 109–8, set out as an
Effective Date
of 2005 Amendment note under section 101 of this title.
Reference
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Citation
11 U.S.C. § 1530
Title 11, Bankruptcy
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102