The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2009

Amendment to Rule 9.1

66.  In Rule 9.1—

(a) in paragraph (1), after subparagraph (a), insert “(aa) section 251N (debt relief orders – inquiry into dealings and property of debtor), or”; and

(b) in paragraph (2), for subparagraphs (b) and (c) substitute—

“(b) “the applicable section” is section 236, 251N or 366, according to whether the affairs of a company or those of a debtor in relation to a debt relief order or an application for a debt relief order or a bankrupt or (where the application under section 366 is made by virtue of section 368) a debtor in bankruptcy proceedings are in question;

(c) the company or, as the case may be, the debtor in relation to a debt relief order or an application for a debt relief order, the bankrupt or debtor in bankruptcy proceedings concerned is “the insolvent”;

(d) “the applicant”, in any application made under section 251N, means the official receiver.”.