Insolvency Practitioners Regulation (Amendments) Bill

  • enacted
12A Interpretation

(1)

Section 2(1) is amended by inserting the following definitions in their appropriate alphabetical order:

insolvency practitioner has the same meaning as in section 18(1) of Parts 3 to 6 of the Insolvency Practitioners Act 2010

licensed insolvency practitioner has the same meaning as in section 18(1) of Parts 3 to 6 of the Insolvency Practitioners Act 2010

prohibition order means an order made under section 37(6) or under section 239ADV(1) or 286(5) of the Companies Act 1993 that prohibits a person from acting as an insolvency practitioner

related company has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Companies Act 1993

(2)

Section 2 is amended by adding the following subsection:

(3)

A requirement in this Act for a person to provide a notice or other document may be satisfied by the person providing the notice or other document by electronic means in accordance with Part 4 of the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017.