SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 19Family homes and domestic violence: Northern Ireland
Part 2Consequential amendments
Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19))
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1
Amend Article 309 (rights of occupation etc. of bankrupt’s spouse) as follows.
2
In paragraph (1), for “matrimonial home rights” substitute “
home rights
”
.
3
In paragraph (2)—
a
for “a spouse’s matrimonial home rights” substitute “
a spouse’s or civil partner’s home rights
”
, and
b
after “the other spouse”
(in each place) insert “
or civil partner
”
.
4
In paragraph (3) after “spouse or former spouse” insert “
or civil partner or former civil partner
”
.
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1
Amend Article 310 (rights of occupation of bankrupt) as follows.
2
In paragraph (2), for “spouse (if any) has matrimonial home rights” substitute “
spouse or civil partner (if any) has home rights
”
.
3
In paragraph (3)—
a
in sub-paragraph (a), for “matrimonial home rights” substitute “
home rights
”
, and
b
in sub-paragraph (c), after “spouse” insert or “
civil partner
”
.