SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6U.K. Climate change levy

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Sch. 6 modified (retrospective to 26.3.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 42 para. 1(1)

Part XU.K. Non-residents, groups and other special cases

Insolvency etc.U.K.

120(1)The Commissioners may by regulations make provision in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph for the application of this Schedule in cases in which an insolvency procedure is applied to a person or to a deceased individual’s estate.U.K.

In this paragraph “the relevant person” means the person to whom, or the deceased individual to whose estate, the insolvency procedure is applied.

(2)The provision that may be contained in regulations under this paragraph may include any or all of the following—

(a)provision requiring any such person as may be prescribed to give notification to the Commissioners, in the prescribed manner, of the prescribed particulars of any relevant matter;

(b)provision requiring a person to be treated, to the prescribed extent, as if he were the same person as the relevant person for the purposes of this Schedule or such of its provisions as may be prescribed; and

(c)provision for securing continuity in the application of any of the provisions of this Schedule where, by virtue of any regulations under this paragraph, any person is treated as if he were the same person as the relevant person.

(3)In sub-paragraph (2) “relevant matter”, in relation to a case in which an insolvency procedure is applied to any person or to any deceased individual’s estate, means—

(a)the application of that procedure to that person or estate;

(b)the appointment of any person for the purposes of the application of that procedure;

(c)any other matter relating to—

(i)the application of that procedure to the person to whom, or the estate to which, it is applied;

(ii)the holding of an appointment made for the purposes of that procedure; or

(iii)the exercise or discharge of any powers or duties conferred or imposed on any person by virtue of such an appointment.

(4)Regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (2)(b) may include provision for a person to cease to be treated as if he were the same person as the relevant person on the occurrence of such an event as may be prescribed.

(5)Regulations under this paragraph prescribing the manner in which any notification is to be given to the Commissioners may require it to be given in such manner and to contain such particulars as may be specified in a general notice published by the Commissioners in accordance with the regulations.

(6)Regulations under this paragraph may provide that the extent to which, and the purposes for which, a person is to be treated under the regulations as if he were the same person as the relevant person may be determined by reference to a notice given in accordance with the regulations to the person so treated.

(7)For the purposes of this paragraph, an insolvency procedure is applied to a person if—

(a)a bankruptcy order, winding-up order or administration order is made [F1or an administrator is appointed] in relation to that person or a partnership of which he is a member;

(b)an award of sequestration is made on that person’s estate or on the estate of a partnership of which he is a member;

(c)that person is put into administrative receivership;

(d)that person passes a resolution for voluntary winding up;

(e)any voluntary arrangement approved in accordance with—

(i)Part I or VIII of the M1Insolvency Act 1986, or

(ii)Part II or Chapter II of Part VIII of the M2Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989,

comes into force in relation to that person or a partnership of which that person is a member;

(f)a deed of arrangement registered in accordance with—

F2(i). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ii)Chapter I of Part VIII of that Order,

takes effect in relation to that person;

(g)a person is appointed as the receiver or manager of some or all of that person’s property, or of income arising from some or all of his property;

(h)a person is appointed as the interim receiver of some or all of that person’s property under section 286 of the Insolvency Act 1986 or Article 259 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;

(i)a person is appointed as the provisional liquidator in relation to that person under section 135 of that Act or Article 115 of that Order;

(j)an interim order is made under Part VIII of that Act, or Chapter II of Part VIII of that Order, in relation to that person; or

(k)that person’s estate, or the estate of a partnership of which that person is a member, becomes vested in any other person as that person’s, or the partnership’s, trustee under a trust deed (within the meaning of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act [F32016]).

(8)For the purposes of this paragraph, an insolvency procedure is applied to a deceased individual’s estate if—

(a)a bankruptcy order, or an order by some other name but corresponding to a bankruptcy order, is made after the individual’s death in relation to his estate under provisions of—

(i)the Insolvency Act 1986, or

(ii)the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989,

as applied to the administration of the insolvent estates of deceased individuals; or

(b)an award of sequestration is made on the individual’s estate after the individual’s death.

(9)In sub-paragraph (7)—

(a)“administration order” means an administration order under [F4Schedule B1 to] M3the Insolvency Act 1986 or Article 21 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;

(b)references to a member of a partnership include references to any person who is liable as a partner under section 14 of the M4Partnership Act 1890 (persons liable by “holding out”).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 6 para. 120(7)(a) inserted (15.9.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (Insolvency) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2096), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 33(a) (with art. 6)

F2Sch. 6 para. 120(7)(f)(i) omitted (1.10.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(7), Sch. 6 para. 2(14)(b) (with Sch. 6 para. 3); S.I. 2015/1732, art. 2(e)(i)

F4Words in Sch. 6 para. 120(9) substituted (15.9.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (Insolvency) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2096), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 33(b) (with art. 6)

Marginal Citations

M2S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19.

M3S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19.).