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Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018

In operation from 30 July 2020 Β· 487 sections

An Act to amend and consolidate the written laws relating to the making and approval of a compromise or an arrangement with the creditors of a company or an individual, receivership, corporate insolvency and winding up, individual insolvency and bankruptcy, and the public administration of insolvency, to provide for the regulation of insolvency practitioners, to provide for connected matters and to make consequential and related amendments to certain other Acts.

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PART 1 β€” PRELIMINARYs 1–s 2 Β· 2 sectionsPART 2 β€” JURISDICTION, POWERS AND PROCEDURE OF COURTs 3–s 15 Β· 13 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Jurisdictions 3–s 9 Β· 7 sectionsDivision 2 β€” Procedures 10–s 15 Β· 6 sectionsPART 3 β€” OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE, OFFICIAL RECEIVER AND INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERSs 16–s 60 Β· 45 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Official Assignee and Official Receivers 16–s 35 Β· 20 sectionsDivision 2 β€” Trustee in bankruptcys 36–s 46 Β· 11 sectionsDivision 3 β€” Regulation of insolvency practitionerss 47–s 60 Β· 14 sectionsPART 4 β€” CORPORATE INSOLVENCY, RESTRUCTURING AND DISSOLUTION β€” PRELIMINARYs 61–s 62 Β· 2 sectionsPART 5 β€” SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENTs 63–s 72 Β· 10 sectionsPART 5A β€” SIMPLIFIED RESTRUCTURING OF DEBTSs 72A–s 72V Β· 17 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Preliminarys 72A Β· 1 sectionDivision 2 β€” Simplified debt restructuring programmes 72C–s 72D Β· 2 sectionsDivision 3 β€” Entry into simplified debt restructuring programmes 72E–s 72J Β· 4 sectionsDivision 4 β€” Effect of entry into simplified debt restructuring programmes 72K–s 72KA Β· 2 sectionsDivision 5 β€” Compromise or arrangement with creditors or class of creditorss 72L–s 72P Β· 5 sectionsDivision 6 β€” Discharge from simplified debt restructuring programmes 72Q–s 72QA Β· 2 sectionsDivision 7 β€” Miscellaneouss 72V Β· 1 sectionPART 6 β€” CORPORATE INSOLVENCY β€” RECEIVERSHIPs 73–s 87 Β· 15 sectionsPART 7 β€” JUDICIAL MANAGEMENTs 88–s 118 Β· 31 sectionsPART 8 β€” WINDING UPs 119–s 216 Β· 98 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Preliminary provisions applicable to winding ups 119–s 123 Β· 5 sectionsSubdivision (1) β€” Generals 124–s 133 Β· 10 sectionsSubdivision (2) β€” Liquidatorss 134–s 149 Β· 16 sectionsSubdivision (3) β€” Committees of inspections 150–s 151 Β· 2 sectionsSubdivision (4) β€” General powers of Courts 152–s 159 Β· 8 sections
Subdivision (1) β€” Preliminarys 160–s 163 Β· 4 sections
Subdivision (2) β€” Provisions applicable only to members’ voluntary winding ups 164–s 165 Β· 2 sections
Subdivision (3) β€” Provisions applicable only to creditors’ voluntary winding ups 166–s 170 Β· 5 sections
Subdivision (4) β€” Provisions applicable to every voluntary winding ups 171–s 185 Β· 15 sections
Subdivision (1) β€” Generals 186–s 204 Β· 19 sections
Subdivision (2) β€” Effect on other transactionss 205–s 207 Β· 3 sections
Subdivision (3) β€” Dissolutions 208–s 216 Β· 9 sections
PART 9 β€” PROVISIONS APPLICABLE IN JUDICIAL MANAGEMENT AND WINDING UPs 217–s 244 Β· 28 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Preliminarys 217 Β· 1 sectionDivision 2 β€” Proof of debtss 218–s 223 Β· 6 sectionsDivision 3 β€” Adjustment of prior transactionss 224–s 229 Β· 6 sectionsDivision 4 β€” Disclaimer of onerous propertys 230–s 233 Β· 4 sectionsDivision 5 β€” Offencess 234–s 241 Β· 8 sectionsDivision 6 β€” Management by judicial managers and liquidatorss 242–s 244 Β· 3 sectionsPART 10 β€” WINDING UP OF UNREGISTERED COMPANIES AND LIQUIDATION OR DISSOLUTION OF FOREIGN COMPANIESs 245–s 250 Β· 6 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Winding up of unregistered companiess 245–s 249 Β· 5 sectionsDivision 2 β€” Liquidation or dissolution of foreign companiess 250 Β· 1 sectionPART 10A β€” SIMPLIFIED WINDING UPs 250A–s 250R Β· 15 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Preliminarys 250A Β· 1 sectionDivision 2 β€” Simplified winding up programmes 250C Β· 1 sectionDivision 3 β€” Entry into simplified winding up programmes 250D–s 250G Β· 4 sectionsDivision 4 β€” Voluntary winding up of company under simplified winding up programmes 250K–s 250M Β· 3 sectionsDivision 5 β€” Discharge from simplified winding up programmes 250N–s 250P Β· 5 sectionsDivision 6 β€” Miscellaneouss 250R Β· 1 sectionPART 11 β€” CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCYs 251–s 253 Β· 3 sectionsPART 12 β€” GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PARTS 4 TO 11s 254–s 272 Β· 19 sectionsPART 13 β€” BANKRUPTCY β€” PRELIMINARYs 273–s 274 Β· 2 sectionsPART 14 β€” VOLUNTARY ARRANGEMENTSs 275–s 287 Β· 13 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Moratorium for insolvent debtors 275–s 281 Β· 7 sectionsDivision 2 β€” Consideration and implementation of debtor’s proposals 282–s 287 Β· 6 sectionsPART 15 β€” DEBT REPAYMENT SCHEMEs 288–s 306 Β· 19 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Preliminarys 288 Β· 1 sectionDivision 2 β€” Proposal for debt repayment schemes 289–s 291 Β· 3 sectionsDivision 3 β€” Commencement and administration of debt repayment schemes 292–s 297 Β· 6 sectionsDivision 4 β€” Cessation of debt repayment schemes 298–s 302 Β· 5 sectionsDivision 5 β€” Miscellaneouss 303–s 306 Β· 4 sectionsPART 16 β€” PROCEEDINGS IN BANKRUPTCYs 307–s 325 Β· 20 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Bankruptcy applications and bankruptcy orderss 307–s 323 Β· 18 sectionsDivision 2 β€” Protection of debtor’s propertys 324–s 325 Β· 2 sectionsPART 17 β€” ADMINISTRATION IN BANKRUPTCYs 326–s 391 Β· 66 sectionsDivision 1 β€” Bankruptcys 326–s 329 Β· 4 sectionsDivision 2 β€” Inquiry into bankrupt’s affairs, dealings and propertys 330–s 338 Β· 9 sectionsDivision 3 β€” Monthly contribution and target contributions 339–s 344 Β· 6 sectionsDivision 4 β€” Proof of debtss 345–s 356 Β· 12 sectionsDivision 5 β€” Composition or scheme of arrangements 357–s 359 Β· 3 sectionsDivision 6 β€” Effect of bankruptcy on antecedent transactionss 360–s 368 Β· 9 sectionsDivision 7 β€” Possession, control and realisation of bankrupt’s propertys 369–s 384 Β· 16 sectionsDivision 8 β€” Distribution of propertys 385–s 391 Β· 7 sectionsPART 18 β€” ANNULMENT AND DISCHARGEs 392–s 398 Β· 7 sectionsPART 19 β€” DUTIES, DISQUALIFICATION AND DISABILITIES OF BANKRUPTs 399–s 401 Β· 3 sectionsPART 20 β€” BANKRUPTCY OFFENCESs 402–s 418 Β· 17 sectionsPART 21 β€” BANKRUPTCY MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSs 419–s 437 Β· 19 sectionsPART 22 β€” PROVISIONS AGAINST DEBT AVOIDANCE AND LIMITATION ON CERTAIN CONTRACTUAL RIGHTSs 438–s 440 Β· 3 sectionsPART 23 β€” MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL PROVISIONSs 441–s 449 Β· 9 sectionsPART 24 β€” CONSEQUENTIAL AND RELATED AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTSs 467–s 479 Β· 2 sectionsDivision 2 β€” Other Actss 467–s 479 Β· 2 sectionsPART 25 β€” SAVING AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONSs 525–s 527 Β· 3 sections

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