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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/122",
  "legislation_title": "The Bank Insolvency (No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009",
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  "number": "245",
  "heading": "Preliminary",
  "text": "(1) The rules in this Part relate to the declaration and payment of dividends in a bank insolvency.\n(2) In this part—\n(a) “creditors” means those creditors of the bank of whom the bank liquidator is aware, or who are identified in the bank’s statement of affairs; and\n(b) “the insolvent” means the bank.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Rule 245 in operation at 1.4.2009, see rule 1(1)"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/122/article/245",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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