Citation, interpretation and commencement
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2009.
(2) In these Regulations, the “principal Regulations” means the Insolvency Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996(1).
Amendment of the principal Regulations
2. The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of the Schedule.
Transitional provisions
3. The substitution of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations by paragraph 4 of the Schedule shall only apply in relation to services provided by the official receiver or any of his officers in relation to—
(a)a company in respect of which a winding-up order is made on or after 1st October 2009;
(b)a bankruptcy where the bankruptcy order is made on or after 1st October 2009; or
(c)his appointment as interim receiver or provisional liquidator when he is appointed on or after 1st October 2009.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 20th May 2009.
Michael J Bohill
A senior officer of the
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment