Insolvency Act 2000

16 (1) The Insolvency Act 1986 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 390(4)(b) (persons not qualified to act as insolvency practitioners)—

(a) after “made” there is inserted “or a disqualification undertaking accepted”,

(b) after “1986” there is inserted “or to a disqualification order made under Part II of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1989”.

(3) In section 426(10) (co-operation between courts)—

(a) in paragraph (a)—

(i) after “provision” there is inserted “extending to England and Wales and”,

(ii) after “sections” there is inserted “1A”,

(iii) for “12, 15” there is substituted “12 to 15”,

(iv) for “and extending to England and Wales” there is substituted “and sections 1 to 17 of that Act as they apply for the purposes of those provisions of that Act”,

(b) in paragraph (b)—

(i) after “sections” there is inserted “1A”,

(ii) for “12, 15” there is substituted “12 to 15”,

(iii) after “1986” there is inserted “and sections 1 to 17 of that Act as they apply for the purposes of those provisions of that Act”.