The Financial Assistance (Coronavirus) (Soft Play Businesses) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

Eligibility

7.—(1) Paragraphs 4,5 and 6 shall not apply–

(a) where the occupier has not been provided with support under the Rates (Coronavirus) (Emergency Relief) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020;

(b) where the occupier is a Northern Ireland department or a Minister of the Crown or any officer or body exercising functions on behalf of the Crown;

(c) where the occupier is a body established by or under a statutory provision or by a statutory undertaker;

(d) where the occupier is the Northern Ireland Housing Executive or a housing association registered in the register maintained under Part II of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992(1);

(e) where the occupier has failed to comply with a prohibition notice under regulation 7 of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020(2);

(f) in respect of any hereditament, where the person entitled to possession of that hereditament is so entitled in the capacity of liquidator by virtue of an order made under Article 98 or Article 123 of the Insolvency Order;

(g) in respect of any hereditament where there subsists in respect of the estate of the person entitled to possession of that hereditament, a bankruptcy order within the meaning of Parts I and VIII to X of the Insolvency Order;

(h) in respect of any hereditament where the person entitled to possession of that hereditament is—

(i) a company in administration within the meaning of paragraph 2 of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Order or is subject to an administration order made under the former administration provisions within the meaning of Article 2 of the Insolvency (2005 Order) (Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006(3); or

(ii) a company which is subject to a winding-up order made under the Insolvency Order or which is being wound up voluntarily under that Order.

(1)

S.I. 1992/1725 (N.I. 15)

(2)

S.R. 2020 No. 55

(3)

S.R. 2006 No. 22