{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986/section-437",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986/section-437.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/45",
  "legislation_title": "Insolvency Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-act-1986",
  "path": "section/437",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "437",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions, and savings.",
  "text": "The transitional provisions and savings set out in Schedule 11 to this Act shall have effect, the Schedule comprising the following Parts—\nPart I: company insolvency and winding up (matters arising before appointed day, and continuance of proceedings in certain cases as before that day);\nPart II: individual insolvency (matters so arising, and continuance of bankruptcy proceedings in certain cases as before that day);\nPart III: transactions entered into before the appointed day and capable of being affected by orders of the court under Part XVI of this Act;\nPart IV: insolvency practitioners acting as such before the appointed day; and\nPart V: general transitional provisions and savings required consequentially on, and in connection with, the repeal and replacement by this Act and the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 of provisions of the Companies Act 1985, the greater part of the Insolvency Act 1985 and other enactments.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 437 substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009, (S.I. 2009/1941) arts. 2(1), 8, {Sch. 1 para. 83} (with art. 10, Sch. 1 para. 84)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1986 c. 46."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1985 c. 65."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 437 applied with modifications by S.I. 1986/1999, art. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. II"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/section/437",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:55:00.443447+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."
}