189 Meaning of “relevant office-holder”.U.K.
(1)The following are relevant office-holders for the purposes of this Part—
(a)the official receiver,
(b)any person acting in relation to a company as its liquidator, provisional liquidator, administrator or administrative receiver,
(c)any person acting in relation to an individual (or, in Scotland, any debtor within the meaning of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act [F12016]) as his trustee in bankruptcy or interim receiver of his property or as [F2trustee] or interim trustee in the sequestration of his estate,
(d)any person acting as administrator of an insolvent estate of a deceased person.
(2)In subsection (1)(b) “company” means any company, society, association, partnership or other body which may be wound up under the M1Insolvency Act 1986.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 189(1)(c) substituted (30.11.2016) by The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1034), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 6(10)(a)
F2Word in s. 189(1)(c) substituted (30.11.2016) by The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1034), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 6(10)(b)
Commencement Information
I1S. 189 wholly in force at 25.4.1991 see s. 215 and S.I. 1991/878, art. 2, Sch.
Marginal Citations