The Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) (Revision) 1980

Interpretation

1.—(1) In the rules of this Order, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires—

“the 1887 Act” means the Deeds of Arrangement Act 1887(1);

“the 1890 Act” means the Deeds of Arrangement Amendment Act, 1890(2);

“debtor” means any person by, for, or in respect of whose affairs a deed of arrangement, as defined by the 1887 Act, shall be made or entered into and includes a firm of persons in co-partnership;

“deed” means any deed of arrangement as defined by the 1887 Act.

(2) Any terms and expressions defined by the said Acts shall have meanings assigned to them thereby.

(1)

1887 c. 57

(2)

1890 c. 24