Transitional provisions11

1

The amendments to the 1995 Order set out in Articles 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 of, and Schedules 1 and 2 to, this Order do not apply where, in relation to a voluntary arrangement under Part II of the Order, as the case may be, a proposal is made by –

a

the members of a partnership and before this Order comes into operation the intended nominee has endorsed a copy of the written notice of the proposal under Rule 1.04(3),

b

the liquidator or the administrator (acting as nominee) and before this Order comes into operation the liquidator or administrator (as the case may be) has sent out a notice summoning the meetings under Article 16 of the Order as required by Rule 1.11, or

c

the liquidator or the administrator of a partnership (not acting as the nominee) and before this Order comes into operation the intended nominee has endorsed a copy of the written notice of the proposal under Rule 1.12(2).

2

The amendments to the 1995 Order set out in Article 7 of this Order do not apply where a petition for an administration order in relation to an insolvent partnership has been presented before this Order comes into operation.

3

Where, by virtue of the 1995 Order, provisions of the Order apply in a case falling within paragraph (1) or (2), those provisions shall continue to have effect as if this Order had not been made.