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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legislative-reform-insolvency-individual-voluntary-arrangements-order-2008/article-5",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2008/9780110845845",
  "legislation_title": "The Legislative Reform (Insolvency) (Individual Voluntary Arrangements) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legislative-reform-insolvency-individual-voluntary-arrangements-order-2008",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions relating to amendments to Part 8 of the Insolvency Act 1986",
  "text": "(1) In this article—\n“a proposal for a voluntary arrangement” means a proposal under Part 8 of the Act, by a debtor to his creditors for a composition in satisfaction of his debts or a scheme of arrangement of his affairs;\n“former provisions” means the provisions of the Act as they were prior to the amendments made by this Order.\n(2) Where a proposal for a voluntary arrangement is made to a nominee under section 256A of the Act prior to the day on which this Order comes into force, the former provisions relevant to a proposal under that section shall continue to apply to it.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110845845/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:15:48.262178+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}