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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-insolvency-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2018/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111174906",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-insolvency-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Temporal application and savings",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulation 5 nothing in these Regulations affects—\n(a) the application of Council Regulation (EC) 1346/2000 to insolvency proceedings which fall within the scope of that Regulation and were opened before 26 June 2017; and\n(b) the saving for the existing law in article 3 of the Insolvency Amendment (EU 2015/848) Regulations 2017.\n(2) Where main proceedings under the EU Insolvency Regulation were opened before exit day the amendments made by these Regulations do not apply in respect of—\n(a) those proceedings;\n(b) secondary proceedings in respect of the same debtor;\n(c) any proceedings falling within Article 6 of the EU Insolvency Regulation.\n(3) In applying paragraphs (1) and (2) references to the EU and to its members are to be read as if the United Kingdom were a member.\n(4) The time at which proceedings are opened is to be determined in accordance with Article 2(8) of the EU Insolvency Regulation.\n(5) In this regulation and regulation 5 the EU Insolvency Regulation means Regulation (EU) 2015/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council on insolvency proceedings.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "O.J. L. 160, 30.06.2000, p.1 as last amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1792 of 29 September 2016, O.J. L. 274, 11.10.2016, p.35."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2017/702."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "O.J. L. 141, 5.06.2015, p.19 as last amended by Regulation (EU) 2017/353 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2017 O.J. L57, 3.3.2017 p.19."
    }
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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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