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Statutory Instruments
Insolvency
Companies
Individuals
Partnership
Made
15th November 2017
Laid before Parliament
16th November 2017
Coming into force
8th December 2017
The Secretary of State, being designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to insolvency(1) in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by that section, and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 109 of the Insolvency Act 1986(2), sections 14 and 17(3) of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000(3), section 99 of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013(4), and section 159(1) of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015(5), makes the following Regulations (to the extent that they relate to the provisions in Schedules 1, 4 and 5).
The Lord Chancellor, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State and with the concurrence of the Chancellor of the High Court (nominated by the Lord Chief Justice under section 420(4) and 421(5) of the Insolvency Act 1986), in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 420(1) and (2) and 421(1) and (2) of the Insolvency Act 1986, section 99(1) of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013(6), section 112(1) of the Deregulation Act 2015(7) and section 159(1) of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, makes the Regulations in Part 1 of Schedule 2 (to the extent that they relate to the provisions in Schedules 2 and 3).
1972 c. 68. The Secretary of State was designated by S.I. 2001/3495. Section 57(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) provides that despite the transfer to the Scottish Ministers of functions in relation to observing and implementing obligations under EU law, any function of a Minister of the Crown shall continue to be exercisable by the Minister as regards Scotland for the purposes specified in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
2000 c. 12; section 14 was modified by paragraph 6(2) of Part 1 of Schedule 3 to S.I. 2009/1804. Section 17(1) defines “regulations” as regulations made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument.
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