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This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2009/457M and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 1553

Insolvency, England And Wales

Debt Relief Orders

The Debt Relief Orders (Designation of Competent Authorities) (Amendment) Regulations 2009

Made

22nd June 2009

Laid before Parliament

25th June 2009

Coming into force

20th July 2009

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 251U(4) of the Insolvency Act 1986(1), makes the following Regulations:—

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Debt Relief Orders (Designation of Competent Authorities) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and come into force on 20th July 2009.

Amendment of the Debt Relief Orders (Designation of Competent Authorities) Regulations 2009

2.  In paragraph (3) of regulation 10 of the Debt Relief Orders (Designation of Competent Authorities) Regulations 2009(2), for the words after the semi-colon to the end of that paragraph, substitute “and the competent authority may request the individual to supply further information or evidence”.

Ian Lucas

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

22nd June 2009

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations are made under section 251U (approved intermediaries) of the Insolvency Act 1986, inserted into that Act by the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007. They correct an error in the Debt Relief Orders (Designation of Competent Authorities) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/457). As a consequence, this instrument is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that statutory instrument.

(1)

1986 c.45. Section 251U is inserted by section 108(1) of, and Schedule 17 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c.15).