{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2026/section-55",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2026/section-55.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2026/6",
  "legislation_title": "Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2026",
  "path": "section/55",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Dissolution in other cases",
  "text": "(1) Article 169 (dissolution otherwise than under Article 167) is amended as follows.\n(2) For paragraph (1) substitute—\n“(A1) This Article applies where the registrar receives—\n(a) a final account and statement under Article 124(4), or\n(b) a notice from the official receiver that the winding up of a company by the High Court is complete.\n(1) The registrar on receiving—\n(a) the account and statement, or\n(b) the notice,\nmust immediately register them or it; and, subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), at the expiration of 3 months from the day of the registration of the account or notice (as the case may be), the company is dissolved.”.\n(3) In paragraph (4), for “, the determination of the appeal or the making of the order” substitute “or the determination of the appeal”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 55 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 120(02)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2026/6/section/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:58.712686+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."
}