The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2006

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Rules—

“the commencement date” means the date referred to in Rule 1 of these Rules;

references to “the principal Rules” are to the Insolvency Rules (Northern Ireland) 1991(1) and a reference to a rule, Schedule or form by number alone means the rule, Schedule or form so numbered in the principal Rules;

“the Order” means the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989.

(2) These Rules shall be construed as one with the principal Rules.

(3) A reference to a “pre commencement bankruptcy” is a reference to a bankruptcy where the bankruptcy order was made before the commencement date and the bankrupt does not receive his discharge before that date.

(1)

The Insolvency Rules (Northern Ireland) 1991 (S.R. 1991 No. 364), as amended by the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1994 (S.R. 1994 No. 26), the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1995 (S.R. 1995 No. 291), the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2000 (S.R. 2000 No. 247), the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. 2002 No. 261), the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. 2003 No. 549) and the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/355)