355 Interpretation of this Part.U.K.
(1)In this Part—
“the 1985 Act” means the M1Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985;
“the 1986 Act” means the M2Insolvency Act 1986;
“the 1989 Order” means the M3Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;
“body” means a body of persons—
(a)over which the court has jurisdiction under any provision of, or made under, the 1986 Act (or the 1989 Order); but
(b)which is not a building society, a friendly society or [F1a registered society]; and
“court” means—
(a)the court having jurisdiction for the purposes of the 1985 Act or the 1986 Act; or
(b)in Northern Ireland, the High Court.
[F2“PRA-regulated person” means a person who—
(a)is or has been a PRA-authorised person,
(b)is or has been an appointed representative whose principal (or one of whose principals) is, or was, a PRA-authorised person, or
(c)is carrying on or has carried on a PRA-regulated activity in contravention of the general prohibition.]
(2)In this Part “insurer” has such meaning as may be specified in an order made by the Treasury.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 355(1) substituted (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 70 (with Sch. 5)
F2Words in s. 355(1) inserted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 14 para. 2 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 355 modified (21.2.2009) by The Banking Act 2009 (Parts 2 and 3 Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/317), art. 5(1)(3)
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