SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Single county court in England and Wales

Part 3Further amendments

Amendments of other references

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In the Insolvency Act 1986—

(a)

in section 117(2) (county court winding-up jurisdiction)—

(i)

for “the amount of a company's” substitute “ in the case of a company registered in England and Wales the amount of its ”, and

(ii)

omit “of the district in which the company's registered office is situated”,

(b)

omit section 117(4) and (6),

(c)

in section 197(1)(a) for “a specified” substitute “ the ”,

(d)

in section 373(1) for “county courts” substitute “ county court ”,

(e)

in section 373(3)(a) for “Central London County Court” substitute “ county court ”,

(f)

in section 373(3)(b) (jurisdiction in relation to insolvent individuals)—

(i)

for “each” substitute “ the ”, and

(ii)

for “the insolvency district of that court” substitute “ any other insolvency district ”,

(g)

in section 374(1) for the words from “of each” to the end substitute “ , or districts, of the county court. ”,

(h)

in section 399(3) for the words from “a county court” to the end substitute “ the county court. ”,

(i)

in section 399(5)—

(i)

for the words from “each” to “Parts” substitute “ the county court ”, and

(ii)

for “two or more different” substitute “ both ”,

(j)

in section 399(6) for “another” substitute “ the other ”,

(k)

for section 413(3)(d) substitute—

“(d)

a district judge;”, and

(l)

in paragraph 2 of Schedule 9—

(i)

omit “or a registrar of a county court having jurisdiction for the purposes of those Parts”, and

(ii)

omit “or, as the case may be, that county court”.