{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-1987/schedule/paragraph-99",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-1987/schedule/paragraph-99.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1919",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-amendment-rules-1987",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/99",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "99",
  "heading": "Amendment of Rule 6.40",
  "text": "For paragraph (3) of Rule 6.40 there shall be substituted the following:—\n“(3) If, in a case not falling within paragraph (1), it is more expedient for the debtor with a view to expediting his petition—\n(a) it may in any case be presented to whichever court is specified by Schedule 2 to the Rules as being, in relation to the debtor’s own court, the nearest full-time court, and\n(b) it may alternatively, in a case falling within paragraph (2)(b), be presented to the court for the insolvency district in which he has resided for the greater part of the 6 months there referred to.\n(3A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Rule, where there is in force for the debtor a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Act the petition shall be presented to the court to which the nominee’s report under section 256 was submitted.” .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1919/schedule/paragraph/99",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:18:22.144633+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."
}