# Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2026, Paragraph 21

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) Modified paragraph 53 of Schedule B1 (set out in paragraph 28) is amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (2), for the words from “summon” to “requested” substitute “seek a decision from the partnership’s creditors as to whether they approve the proposals set out in the statement made under paragraph 50(1) if requested to do so”.
(3) For sub-paragraph (3) substitute—
“(3) Where a decision is sought by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) the initial decision date (as defined in paragraph 52(3)) must be within the prescribed period.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2026/6/schedule/4/paragraph/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2026/schedule-4/paragraph-21
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