# The Administration of Insolvent Estates of Deceased Persons Order 1986, Article 2

Extent: E+W

In this Order—
“the Act” means the Insolvency Act 1986;
“insolvency administration order” means an order for the administration in bankruptcy of the insolvent estate of a deceased debtor (being an individual at the date of his death);
“insolvency administration petition” means a petition for an insolvency administration order; and
“the Rules” means The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1999/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-insolvent-estates-of-deceased-persons-order-1986/article-2
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