Paragraph 8 Further modifications to specific provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986 and the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

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The provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986 specified in the first column of Table 7 and the provisions of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 specified in the second column of Table 7 apply to a cell with the modifications specified in the fourth column of Table 7.

Table 7

Insolvency Act 1986	Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989	Subject Matter	Modification
Section 76^f1	Article 63	Liability of past directors and shareholders	These provisions apply where a protected cell company has made a payment (“the relevant payment” for the purposes of these provisions) to redeem or acquire shares issued on behalf of the cell in breach of the requirements of regulation 106.
Section 76^f1	Article 63	Liability of past directors and shareholders	The reference to the directors who signed the statement made in accordance with section 714(1) to (3) of the Companies Act 2006 for the purposes of the redemption or purchase is to be treated as a reference to the directors who authorised the redemption or purchase.
Section 103	Article 89	Cesser of directors’ powers	Ignore these provisions.
Section 124^f2	Article 104^f3	Application for winding up	An administrator of the cell, or an administrator or liquidator of the core, may also present a petition for the winding up of a cell.
Section 216	Article 180	Restriction on re-use of names	Ignore these provisions.
Section 221^f4	Article 185	Winding up of unregistered companies	Where an administrator or liquidator of the core of the protected cell company applies for the winding up of a cell, the cell may be wound up if the court is satisfied that the application is made in the discharge of the duty imposed on the administrator or liquidator by paragraph 2(2)(c) of Schedule 3 to these Regulations in relation to the cell.
Section 222	Article 186	Inability to pay debts: unpaid creditor for £750 or more	The written demand must be served on the cell by leaving it at the protected cell company’s registered office or in such manner as the court may approve or direct.
Section 223	Article 187	Inability to pay debts: debt remaining unsatisfied after action brought	Ignore these provisions.
Paragraph 61 of Schedule B1	Paragraph 62 of Schedule B1	Administrator’s general powers (removal and appointment of directors)	Ignore these paragraphs.
Paragraph 69 of Schedule B1	Paragraph 70 of Schedule B1	Administrator as agent	An administrator of a cell acts as agent for the protected cell company (on behalf of the cell).
Paragraph 83 of Schedule B1^f5	Paragraph 84 of Schedule B1	Moving from administration to liquidation	Ignore these paragraphs.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Section 76 has been amended by S.I. 2009/1941 and S.I. 2011/1265.
f2: Section 124 has been amended by section 62 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33), section 60 of the Companies Act 1989 (c. 40), S.I. 2002/1240, section 1 of and Schedule 1 to the Insolvency Act 2000, section 109 of the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), section 50 of the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 (c. 45), S.I. 2006/2078, S.I. 2009/1941, S.I. 2013/496 and S.I. 2017/702.
f3: Article 104 has been amended by S.I. 2006/2078 and S.I. 2009/1941.
f4: Section 221 has been amended by S.I. 2002/1240 and S.I. 2009/1941.
f5: Paragraph 83 has been amended by sections 126 and 128 of and Schedule 9 to the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015.