Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 495

The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 1991

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1991 No. 495

INSOLVENCY
COMPANIES
INDIVIDUALS, ENGLAND & WALES

The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 1991

The Lord Chancellor, in the exercise of his powers under sections 411 and 412 of the Insolvency Act 1986^[1], with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, and after consulting the committee existing for that purpose under section 413 of the Act, hereby makes the following Rules:-

Citation and commencement
    1.    These Rules may be cited as the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd April 1991.

Interpretation
    2.    In these Rules references to "the principal Rules" are to the Insolvency Rules 1986^[2], and a Rule or Schedule or Form referred to by number means the Rule or Schedule or Form so numbered in the principal Rules.

Application
    3.    The principal Rules shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in the Schedule to these Rules.

Mackay of Clashfern,
C.

4th March 1991
I concur, on behalf of the Secretary of State

John Redwood

Minister of State, Department of Tradeand Industry

4th March 1991

[1] 1986 c. 45. back

[2] S.I. 1986/1925, amended by S.I. 1987/1919and 1989/397. back

Explanatory Note