{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-eu-2015848-regulations-2017/schedule/paragraph-121",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/702",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency Amendment (EU 2015/848) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-eu-2015848-regulations-2017",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/121",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "121",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Insolvency Rules (Northern Ireland) 1991",
  "text": "(1) The Insolvency Rules (Northern Ireland) 1991 are amended as follows.\n(2) In Rule 0.2(2)—\n(a) for the definition of “main proceedings” substitute—\n““main proceedings” means proceedings opened in accordance with Article 3(1) of the EU Regulation and falling within the definition of insolvency proceedings in Article 2(4) of that Regulation and—\n(a) in relation to Northern Ireland, are set out in Annex A to that Regulation under the heading “United Kingdom”; and\n(b) in relation to another member State, are set out under the heading relating to that member State.”;\n(b) in the definition of “member State liquidator” for “a person falling within the definition of liquidator in Article 2(b) of the EC Regulation” substitute “a person falling within the definition of “insolvency practitioner” in Article 2(5) of the EU Regulation”;\n(c) for the definition of “secondary proceedings” substitute the following—\n““secondary proceedings” means proceedings opened in accordance with Article 3(2) and (3) of the EU Regulation and falling within the definition of insolvency proceedings in Article 2(4) of that Regulation and which—\n(a) in relation to Northern Ireland are set out in Annex A to that Regulation under the heading “United Kingdom”; and\n(b) in relation to another member State are set out under the heading relating to that member State”;\n(d) for the definition of “territorial proceedings” substitute—\n““territorial proceedings” means proceedings opened in accordance with Article 3(2) and (4) of the EU Regulation and falling within definition of insolvency proceedings in Article 2(4) of that Regulation and which—\n(a) in relation to Northern Ireland, are set out in Annex A to that Regulation under the heading “United Kingdom”: and\n(b) in relation to another member State, are set out under the heading relating to that member State”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 121 in force at 26.6.2017, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R.1991/364."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/702/schedule/paragraph/121",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:10:01.616955+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."
}