The Insolvency (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

PART 10 U.K. Other amendments: Northern Ireland

The Pension Protection Fund (Entry Rules) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 U.K.

235.—(1) The Pension Protection Fund (Entry Rules) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1—

(a) in paragraph (2) omit the definitions of “establishment” and “the Insolvency Regulation”, and

(b) omit paragraph (4A).

(3) In regulation 7—

(a) in paragraph (1) for “paragraphs (2), (4) and (5)” substitute “ paragraphs (2) and (4) ”, and

(b) omit paragraphs (5) and (6).

(4) In regulation 7A—

(a) in paragraph (2) for “paragraphs (3), (5) and (6)” substitute “ paragraphs (3) and (5) ”, and

(b) omit paragraphs (6) and (7).

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 235 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.R. (NI) 2005 No.126; as amended by S.R. (NI) 2005 No 364, S.R. (NI) 2008 No 303, S.R. (NI) 2009 No 245, S.R. (NI) 2014 No 195 and paragraph 144 of the Schedule to S.I. 2017/702.

The Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 U.K.

236.  The Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 M2 are amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. para. 236 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Marginal Citations

M2 S.R. (NI) 2007 No. 115; relevant amendments were made by paragraph 144 of the Schedule to S.I. 2017/702.

237.  Schedule 1 is amended as follows. U.K.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. para. 237 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

238.  In article 1 in paragraph 3(b) omit “, other than the United Kingdom,”. U.K.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. para. 238 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

239.  In article 2— U.K.

(a) in sub-paragraph (b) at the end of the definition of “the EU Insolvency Regulation” insert “ as that Regulation forms part of domestic law on and after exit day ”; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (k)—

(i) after “made by or under” insert “ the EU Insolvency Regulation and ”, and

(ii) after “or by or under that” insert “ Regulation or ”.

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. para. 239 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

240.  Omit article 3. U.K.

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. para. 240 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

241.  In article 16— U.K.

(a) after paragraph 2 insert—

“2A.   Where the EU Insolvency Regulation applies the centre of the debtor's main interests is to be determined in accordance with that Regulation.”;

(b) for paragraph 3 substitute—

“3.   Subject to paragraph 2A, in the absence of proof to the contrary, the debtor's registered office, or habitual residence in the case of an individual, is presumed to be the centre of the debtor's main interests.”.

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. para. 241 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

242.  Schedule 2 is amended as follows. U.K.

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. para. 242 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

243.  In paragraph 1 in sub-paragraph (1) omit the definitions of “main proceedings”, “member State liquidator”, “secondary proceedings” and “territorial proceedings”. U.K.

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. para. 243 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

244.  In paragraph 4 omit sub-paragraph (2). U.K.

Commencement Information

I10 Sch. para. 244 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

245.  In paragraph 6 omit sub-paragraph (2)(b) and the “and” preceding it. U.K.

Commencement Information

I11 Sch. para. 245 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

246.  In paragraph 21 omit sub-paragraph (2)(e). U.K.

Commencement Information

I12 Sch. para. 246 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

247.  In paragraph 25 omit sub-paragraph (1)(e). U.K.

Commencement Information

I13 Sch. para. 247 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

248.  In paragraph 26 omit sub-paragraph (3)(c). U.K.

Commencement Information

I14 Sch. para. 248 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

249.  In paragraph 44 omit sub-paragraph (1)(f). U.K.

Commencement Information

I15 Sch. para. 249 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

250.  Omit paragraph 53. U.K.

Commencement Information

I16 Sch. para. 250 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

251.  Schedule 4 is amended as follows. U.K.

Commencement Information

I17 Sch. para. 251 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

252.  In Form ML6 omit paragraph 5 (statement of service on the member State liquidator). U.K.

Commencement Information

I18 Sch. para. 252 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)