The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005

Northern Ireland Order in Council 2005 No. 1455 — creates 19 criminal offences.

19offences created

0recorded in force

0revoked

Made: 7 June 2005
In force from: Not determined
Extent: Not stated
Subject: Corporate, financial services, company law, employment, charity, electoral and tax
Made under: 2000 (c. 1), Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This Order amends the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 and makes other provision about insolvency. The Order provides for a new regime for company administration, restricts the future use of administrative receivership and abolishes Crown preference. It also establishes a new regime for the insolvency of individuals and makes changes to financial arrangements relating to functions performed by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment in relation to insolvency.

Offences created by this instrument

SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Objective fault
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Objective fault
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
Disqualification of bankrupt paragraph 41(1) of SCHEDULE 6 · Status not determined · Strict liability

What Parliament said about it

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Delegated Legislation Commons · Commons Chamber · 3 March 2005 · Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)
With permission, I shall put together motions 2 to 6. Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), Northern Ireland That the draft Company Directors Disqualification (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 20th January, be approved. That the draft Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 24th January, be approved. Data Protection That the draft Data Protection (Subject Access Modification) (Social Work) (Amendment) Order 2005, which was…
Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 Lords · Lords Chamber · 26 May 2005
Insolvency Act 1986 (Disqualification from Parliament) Order 2012 Lords · Grand Committee · 20 March 2012 · Lord Shutt of Greetland
My Lords, the purpose of this order is to bring the law as it applies in Northern Ireland into line with England and Wales in relation to parliamentary disqualification resulting from personal insolvency. The law applying in England and Wales was amended by the Enterprise Act 2002. Someone who is bankrupt is no longer disqualified from sitting or voting in Parliament and, in the case of a Member of the House of Commons, will no longer lose his seat after six months. Someone against whom a bankruptcy order has been made will be disqualified from Parliament only if he becomes subject to a…
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill Commons · Commons Chamber · 3 June 2020 · Lucy Powell
We are happy to withdraw our amendment on the basis that the Minister undertakes to address the concerns of the trade unions leadership—concerns which they have raised with us about the loss of rights that may result from the Bill—in his meeting with them tomorrow. I beg to ask leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Clauses 1 to 47 agreed to. Schedules 1 to 3 agreed to. Schedule 4 Moratoriums in Great Britain: temporary provision Amendment made: 15, page 144, line 14, at end insert— “Part 5 Entities other than companies 91 Regulations under section 14(1) of the…

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