SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Part IIIAmendments connected with Part IV

The Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)

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1

Section 336 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (rights of occupation etc. of bankrupt’s spouse) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for “rights of occupation under the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983” substitute “matrimonial home rights under Part IV of the Family Law Act 1996”.

3

In subsection (2)—

a

for “rights of occupation under the Act of 1983” substitute “matrimonial home rights under the Act of 1996”, and

b

in paragraph (b), for “under section 1 of that Act” substitute “under section 33 of that Act”.

4

In subsection (4), for “section 1 of the Act of 1983” substitute “section 33 of the Act of 1996”.