Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) by 1986 c. 53, s. 90C (as inserted (29.3.2009) by Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/805), art. 2)
C2Pt. 2 modified (29.3.2009) by Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/805), Sch. 1 para. 1 (as amended (7.4.2010) by Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1189), arts. 1(2), 2 and amended (7.4.2017) by The Deregulation Act 2015, the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and the Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/400), regs. 1(2), 8)
C3Pt. 2 restricted (7.1.2010) by Banking Act 2009 (Exclusion of Insurers) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/35), arts. 1, 2
C4Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), reg. 1, Sch. 1 paras. 6, 7
(1)A bank insolvency order is an order appointing a person as the bank liquidator of a bank.
(2)A person is eligible for appointment as a bank liquidator if qualified to act as an insolvency practitioner [F1in relation to the bank].
(3)An appointment may be made only if the person has consented to act.
(4)A bank insolvency order takes effect in accordance with section 98; and—
(a)the process of a bank insolvency order having effect may be described as “bank insolvency” in relation to the bank, and
(b)while the order has effect the bank may be described as being “in bank insolvency”.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 94(2) inserted (7.4.2017) by The Deregulation Act 2015, the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and the Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/400), regs. 1(2), 5(2)
Commencement Information
I1S. 94 in force at 21.2.2009 by S.I. 2009/296, art. 3, Sch. para. 2