Part XXIVU.K. Insolvency

InterpretationU.K.

355 Interpretation of this Part.U.K.

(1)In this Part—

  • “the 1985 Act” means the M1Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985;

  • “the 1986 Act” means the M2Insolvency Act 1986;

  • “the 1989 Order” means the M3Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;

  • “body” means a body of persons—

    (a)

    over which the court has jurisdiction under any provision of, or made under, the 1986 Act (or the 1989 Order); but

    (b)

    which is not a building society, a friendly society or an industrial and provident society; and

  • “court” means—

    (a)

    the court having jurisdiction for the purposes of the 1985 Act or the 1986 Act; or

    (b)

    in Northern Ireland, the High Court.

  • [F1“PRA-regulated person” means a person who—

    (a)

    is or has been a PRA-authorised person,

    (b)

    is or has been an appointed representative whose principal (or one of whose principals) is, or was, a PRA-authorised person, or

    (c)

    is carrying on or has carried on a PRA-regulated activity in contravention of the general prohibition.]

(2)In this Part “insurer” has such meaning as may be specified in an order made by the Treasury.

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