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Article 342 Re‐direction of bankrupt's letters, etc.

Northern Ireland

(1)

Where a bankruptcy order has been made, the High Court may, on the application of the official receiver or the trustee of the bankrupt's estate, orderF1 a postal operator (within the meaning F2of Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011) to re‐direct and send or deliver to the official receiver or trustee or otherwise any postal packet (within the meaning ofF3 Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011) which would otherwise be sent or delivered by them to the bankrupt at such place or places as may be specified in the order.

(2)

An order under this Article has effect for such period, not exceeding 3 months, as may be specified in the order.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

SI 2001/1149

F2

Words in art. 342(1) substituted (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (Consequential Modifications and Amendments) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2085), art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 23(2)(a)

F3

Words in art. 342(1) substituted (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (Consequential Modifications and Amendments) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2085), art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 23(2)(b)

Notes on Part IX

Modifications

C1

Pts. VIII-X (arts. 209-345) modified by Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952 (c. 5), s. 52K(2) (as inserted (prosp.) by Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/915 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 3(1) (with art. 32))