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Schedule Monetary limits for purposes of Part IX of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Column 1 Article of the OrderColumn 2 Short Description Column 3 Monetary Limit
247(1)(a)Maximum level of unsecured bankruptcy debts on debtor’s petition for case to be referred to insolvency practitioner to assess the possibility of voluntary arrangement with creditors.£20,000
247(1)(b)Minimum potential value of bankrupt’s estate for case to be referred as described above.£2,000
325(1)and(3)Minimum amount of concealed debt, or value of property concealed or removed, determining criminal liability under the Article.£500
329(1)Minimum value of property taken by a bankrupt out of Northern Ireland determining his criminal liability.£500
333(1)Maximum amount of credit which bankrupt may obtain without disclosure of his status.£250
332(2)Exemption of bankrupt from criminal liability for failure to keep proper accountancy records, if unsecured liabilities not more than the prescribed minimum.£20,000
335(2)(d)Minimum value of goods removed by the bankrupt, determining his liability to arrest.£500