PART 1Amendments to primary legislation

Amendment of Insolvency Act 1986 – receivers (Scotland)

2.—(1) The Insolvency Act 1986(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 51(6) (power to appoint receiver)—

(a)in the definition of “the EU Regulation”(2) for “the Regulation of the Council of the European Union published as Council Regulation (EC) No. 1346/2000” substitute “Regulation (EU) 2015/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council”(3);

(b)in the definition of “court”, for “Article 2(d)” substitute “Article 2(6)”; and

(c)in the definition of “insolvency proceedings” for “Article 2(a)” substitute “Article 2(4)”.