# The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, Article 108: Avoidance of sequestration or distress


(1) Where a company is being wound up by the High Court, any sequestration or distress put in force against the estate or effects of the company after the commencement of the winding up is void.
(2) In paragraph (1) the reference to “sequestration or distress” includes a hold notice or a deduction notice under Part 1 of Schedule 8 to the Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (enforcement by deduction from accounts) and, if paragraph (1) has effect in relation to a deduction notice, it also has effect in relation to the hold notice to which it relates (whenever the hold notice was given).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/2405/article/108 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-108
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