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(1)The Secretary of State may make regulations for the purpose of giving effect to Part XIII of this Act; and “prescribed” in that Part means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
(2)Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) or to any provision of that Part by virtue of which regulations may be made with respect to any matter, regulations under this section may contain—
(a)provision as to the matters to be taken into account in determining whether a person is a fit and proper person to act as an insolvency practitioner;
(b)provision prohibiting a person from so acting in prescribed cases, being cases in which a conflict of interest will or may arise;
(c)provision imposing requirments with respect to—
(i)the preparation and keeping by a person who acts as an insolvency practitioner of prescribed books, accounts and other records, and
(ii)the production of those books, accounts and records to prescribed persons;
(d)provision conferring power on prescribed persons—
(i)to require any person who acts or has acted as an insolvency practitioner to answer any inquiry in relation to a case in which he is so acting or has so acted, and
(ii)to apply to a court to examine such a person or any other person on oath concerning such a case;
(e)provision making non-co(mpliance with any of the regulations a criminal offence; and
(f)such incidental, supplemental and transitional provisions as may appear to the Secretary of State necessary or expedient.
(3)Any power conferred by Part XIII of this Part to make regulations, rules or orders is exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment by resolution of either House of Parliament.
(4)Any rule or regulation under Part XIII or this Part may make different provision with respect to different cases or descriptions of cases, including different provision for different areas.
[F1(5)In making regulations under this section, the Secretary of State must have regard to the regulatory objectives (as defined by section 391C(3)).]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 419(5) inserted (1.10.2015 immediately after 2015 c. 20, s. 17 comes into force) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), ss. 138(2), 164(1); S.I. 2015/1689, reg. 3(a)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 419 applied with modifications by S.I. 1986/1999, art. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. II
C2S. 419 applied (1.12.1994) by S.I. 1994/2421, arts. 4(3)(e), 6(3)(e)
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