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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Insolvency
Made
27th May 2021
Coming into operation
30th June 2021
1. This Order may be cited as the Insolvency (Amendment) (2016 Act) (Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2021 and comes into operation on 30th June 2021.
2. Omit rule 5.01 of the Insolvency Rules (Northern Ireland) 1991( 3).
3.—(1) The Insolvency Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996( 4) are amended as follows,
(2) In Regulation 3 (interpretation and application)—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) omit the definition of “debtor”;
(ii) in the definition of “trustee” omit paragraph (b) and the preceding “and”;
(b) in paragraph 5 omit sub-paragraph (c).
(3) For the cross-heading to “Part 6” substitute “USE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS”.
(4) Omit regulations 38 to 49.
(5) Omit Schedule 2.
(6) In paragraph 7 of Schedule 3, in the table –
(a) in the first column, omit the entries from “39” to the end;
(b) in the second column, omit the entries from “38” to the end.
4. In the Pension Protection Fund (Entry Rules) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005( 5), in regulation 6, omit paragraph (2).
5. In the Insolvency Practitioners Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006( 6), in paragraph 7 of Schedule 3, omit sub-paragraph (d).
6.—(1) — In the Insolvency (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006( 7), in Article 4, in the heading, omit “, deeds of arrangement”.
(2) In Schedule 2 to that Order—
(a) in paragraph 1(1), omit the definition of “the registrar”;
(b) in paragraph 2, in the Table of Fees, omit—
(i) the entries for fees 1 to 8;
(ii) the headings in the first, second and third columns relating to those entries;
(iii) “Fees payable in respect of deeds of arrangement only”.
7. In the Rates (Unoccupied Hereditaments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011( 8), in the Schedule, omit paragraph 13.
8. In the Insolvency (Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011( 9), in the heading to article 5, omit “, deeds of arrangement”.
9. The Deeds of Arrangement Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996( 10) are revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for the Economy on 27 May 2021
(L.S.)
Colin Jack
A senior officer of the Department for the Economy
(This note is not part of the -Order)
This Order revokes the Deeds of Arrangement Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and makes amendments to subordinate legislation consequential to the repeal by section 11 of the Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 ( 2016 c. 2 (N.I.)) of Chapter 1 of Part 8 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 ( S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19)) which made provision for deeds of arrangement.
A Regulatory Impact Assessment has not been produced for this Order as it will have no effect on the costs of business or the voluntary sector.
Formerly the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment; see section 1(3) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 5 (N.I.))