The Railways Infrastructure (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

3.  In Schedule 1A to the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989(1) (exceptions to prohibitions on appointment of administrative receiver; supplementary provisions)—

(a) at the end of paragraph 10(1)(e) “or” shall be omitted; and

(b) at the end of paragraph 10(1)(f) there shall be added—

“or

(g) in reliance of a European licence granted pursuant to a provision contained in any instrument made for the purpose of implementing Council Directive 1995/18/EC dated 19th June 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings, as amended by Directive 2001/13/EC dated 26th February 2001 and Directive 2004/49/EC dated 29th April 2004, both of the European Parliament and of the Council, or pursuant to any action taken by an EEA State for that purpose .”;

(c) after paragraph 10(2) there shall be added—

“(3) In sub-paragraph (1)(g), an “EEA State” means a member State, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.”.

(1)

S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19); Schedule 1A was inserted by the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1455 (N.I. 10) Article 5(2), Schedule 3.