# Insolvency Act 1986, Paragraph 9: “Public body”


(1) In section 72C “public body” means—
(a) a body which exercises public functions,
(b) a body specified for the purposes of this paragraph by the Secretary of State, and
(c) a body within a class specified for the purposes of this paragraph by the Secretary of State.
(2) A specification under sub-paragraph (1) may be—
(a) general, or
(b) for the purpose of the application of section 72C to a specified case.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/schedule/2A/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986/schedule-2A/paragraph-9
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