Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

• “the 1986 Act” means the Insolvency Act 1986;^f1 “the insolvency legislation” means the Insolvency Act 1986, the Companies Act 1985^f2 the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986(^f3 any subordinate legislation made under any of those Acts and any regulations made under rule 12.1 of the Rules;

• “the Rules” means the Insolvency Rules 1986^f4; and

• “right of audience” has the meaning given to it by section 119(1) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990^f5.

Any expression used in this Order other than one referred to in paragraph (1) above shall bear the same meaning as it bears in the 1986 Act.

In this Order a rule referred to by number means the rule so numbered in the Rules, and except where otherwise expressly provided, a section referred to by number means the section so numbered in the 1986 Act.