PART XIII N.I.PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pts. 11-14 modified by S.R. 2004/307 (as amended (1.10.2006) by Limited Liability Partnerships (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/377), reg. 3, Sch. 2; (temp.) (27.4.2020 retrospective) by virtue of Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), Sch. 11 para. 8(1)(2), 14 (with ss. 2(2), 5(2)); (26.6.2020) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/643), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 (with reg. 3))

Insolvency rules N.I.

Committee to review rules under Article 359 N.I.

360.—(1) There shall [F1 be a committee appointed by the Lord Chief Justice] to keep under review rules for the time being in force under Article 359 and to make recommendations to the [F2 Department of Justice] as to any changes in the rules that may appear to the committee to be desirable.

(2) The committee shall consist of—

(a) the Chancery Judge;

(b) the Master (Bankruptcy);

(c) a practising barrister‐at‐law;

(d) a practising solicitor of the Supreme Court;

(e) a practising accountant; and

(f) such additional persons, if any, as appear to the[F3 Lord Chief Justice] to have qualifications or experience that would be of value to the committee in considering any matter with which it is concerned.

[F4 (3) The Lord Chief Justice may nominate any of the following to exercise his functions under this Article—

(a) the holder of one of the offices listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002;

(b) a Lord Justice of Appeal (as defined in section 88 of that Act).]

F1 Words in art. 360(1) substituted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15(2), 148(1), Sch. 5 para. 82(2); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

F2 Words in art. 360(1) substituted (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 15(5), Sch. 18 para. 143 (with arts. 28-31); S.I. 2010/977, art. 1(2)

F3 Words in art. 360(2)(f) substituted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15(2), 148(1), Sch. 5 para. 82(3); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

F4 Art. 360(3) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15(2), 148(1), Sch. 5 para. 82(4); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1