{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-236A",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1989/2405",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989",
  "path": "article/236A",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "236A",
  "heading": "False representations etc.",
  "text": "(1) If for the purpose of obtaining the approval of his creditors to a proposal for a voluntary arrangement, the debtor—\n(a) makes any false representation, or\n(b) fraudulently does, or omits to do, anything,\nhe shall be guilty of an offence.\n(2) Paragraph (1) applies even if the proposal is not approved.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "2002 NI 6"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/2405/article/236A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:47:04.938020+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."
}