Amendments of 2008 Act

3Debt relief orders, debt relief restrictions orders and bankruptcy restrictions orders

1

The 2008 Act shall be amended as follows.

2

In section 33 (power to act for protection of charities), in subsection (4)(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) there shall be added “or

iii

having previously been the subject of a debt relief order, has been discharged from all the qualifying debts under the debt relief order;

3

In section 86 (persons disqualified for being trustees of a charity)—

a

in subsection (1)—

i

in paragraph (b), after the word “discharged” there shall be inserted the words “ or D is the subject of a bankruptcy restrictions order ”;

ii

after paragraph (g) there shall be added the following paragraph—

h

D is subject to—

i

a moratorium period under a debt relief order; or

ii

a debt relief restrictions order.

b

in subsection (2)—

i

in paragraph (b), for the words “or the sequestration” there shall be substituted the words “ , the sequestration or the making of the bankruptcy restrictions order ”;

ii

in paragraph (d), for “(g) there shall be substituted “ (h) ”;

c

in subsection (3), after “subsection (1)(b)” insert “ or (h) ”.

4

In section 87 (person acting as charity trustee while disqualified), in subsection (2)(b) for “or (g)” there shall be substituted “ ,(g) or (h) ”.