51Sections 43 to 50: interpretationE+W+S
(1)In sections 43 to 50—
“group of companies” means a holding company and its subsidiaries within the meaning given by section 736(1) of the Companies Act 1985 (c. 6) and “member” in relation to such a group is to be construed accordingly;
“holding company” has the meaning given by section 736(1) of that Act.
(2)For the purposes of those sections—
(a)references to a debt due under section 75 of the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26) include a contingent debt under that section, and
(b)references to the amount of such a debt include the amount of such a contingent debt.
(3)For the purposes of those sections—
(a)section 249 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45) (connected persons) applies as it applies for the purposes of any provision of the first Group of Parts of that Act,
(b)section 435 of that Act (associated persons) applies as it applies for the purposes of that Act, and
(c)section 74 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66) (associated persons) applies as it applies for the purposes of that Act.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 1 applied in part (with modifications) (20.7.2005 for specified purposes, 1.9.2005 for specified purposes, 5.12.2005 for specified purposes) by The Financial Assistance Scheme Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1986), regs. 1(1), 4, Sch. 1
C2Ss. 38-56 modified (1.9.2005) by The Pensions Regulator (Financial Support Directions etc.) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2188), regs. 1, 15, 16
Commencement Information
I1S. 51 in force at 6.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7