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346.—(1) F1 A reference in this Order to the preferential debts of a company or an individual is to the debts listed in Schedule 4 [F2(contributions to occupational pension schemes; remuneration, &c. of employees; levies on coal and steel production [F3; debts owed to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme] [F4; deposits covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme; other deposits] [F5; certain HMRC debts])]; and references to preferential creditors are to be read accordingly.
[F6(1A) A reference in this Order to the “ordinary preferential debts” of a company or an individual is to the preferential debts listed in any of paragraphs 8 to 18 of Schedule 4 to this Order.
(1B) A reference in this Order to the “secondary preferential debts” of a company or an individual is to the preferential debts listed in paragraphs 19 [F7, 20 or 22] of Schedule 4 to this Order.]
(2) F1 In Schedule 4 “the debtor” means the company or the individual concerned.
(3) Schedule 4 is to be read with Schedule 4 to the Social Security Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1975F8 (occupational pension scheme contributions).
F1mod. by SR 2004/307
F2Words in art. 346(1) substituted (27.3.2006) by Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1455 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3), 6(2) (with art. 4); S.R. 2006/21, art. 2 (with S.R. 2006/22, arts. 2 - 7)
F3Words in art. 346(1) inserted (26.3.2015) by The Deposit Guarantee Scheme Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/486), regs. 1(2), 15(2)
F4Words in art. 346(1) inserted (1.1.2015) by The Banks and Building Societies (Depositor Preference and Priorities) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3486), arts. 1(2), 20(2) (with art. 3)
F5Words in art. 346(1) inserted (with application in accordance with s. 98(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), s. 98(5)(a)
F6Art. 346(1A)(1B) inserted (1.1.2015) by The Banks and Building Societies (Depositor Preference and Priorities) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3486), arts. 1(2), 20(3) (with art. 3)
F7Words in art. 346(1B) substituted (with application in accordance with s. 98(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), s. 98(5)(b)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Art. 346 applied (with modifications) (4.1.2024) by S.I. 2021/716, reg. 37A (as inserted by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1399), regs. 1(2), 12)
C2Art. 346 applied (with modifications) (4.1.2024) by S.I. 2021/716, Sch. 1A para. 3 (as inserted by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1)
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