Statutory Instruments

2010 No. 686

Insolvency

The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2010

Made

3rd March 2010

Laid before Parliament

10th March 2010

Coming into force

6th April 2010

The Lord Chancellor has consulted the committee existing for the purposes of section 413 of the Insolvency Act 1986(1) (“the Act”).

The Lord Chancellor makes the following Rules—

  • in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 411 and 412(2) of the Act,

  • with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, and

  • with the concurrence of the Chancellor of the High Court (by authority of the Lord Chief Justice under sections 411(7) and 412(6)(3) of the Act) in relation to those Rules which affect court procedure.

(2)

Sections 411 and 412 were amended by the Insolvency Act 1986 (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1037).

(3)

Subsections (7) of section 411 and (6) of section 412 were inserted by 2005 c. 4, s. 15(1) and Schedule 4, paragraphs 185, 188(1) and (3) and 189(1) and (3).