PART 4Amendments of Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

Administration and preferential debts22

1

Paragraph 74(1) of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (protection for preferential creditors)29 is amended as follows.

2

Omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (b).

3

After paragraph (b) insert—

bb

would result in an ordinary preferential debt of the company being paid otherwise than in priority to its secondary preferential debts,

4

In paragraph (c), for “his debt” substitute “an ordinary preferential debt”.

5

At the end of paragraph (c), insert—

or

d

would result in one preferential creditor of the company being paid a smaller proportion of a secondary preferential debt than another.