# The European Economic Interest Grouping Regulations 1989, Regulation 19: Application of insolvency legislation


(1) Part III of the Insolvency Act 1986 shall apply to UKEIGs and EEIG establishments registered under these Regulations in England and Wales or Scotland, as if they were companies registered under the 2006 Act.
(1A) Part 4 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 shall apply to UKEIGs and EEIG establishments registered under these Regulations in Northern Ireland, as if they were companies registered under the 2006 Act.
(2) Section 120 of the Insolvency Act 1986 shall apply to a UKEIG and an EEIG establishment registered under these Regulations in Scotland, as if it were a company registered in Scotland the paid-up or credited as paid-up share capital of which did not exceed £120,000 and as if in that section any reference to the Company’s registered office were a reference to the official address of the UKEIG or the EEIG.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/638/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-economic-interest-grouping-regulations-1989/regulation-19
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