{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-370",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-370.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1989/2405",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989",
  "path": "article/370",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "370",
  "heading": "Assembly disqualification",
  "text": "(1) If the High Court makes any order mentioned in paragraph (1A) in respect of a member of the Assembly, the Court shall notify the presiding officer of the Assembly.\n(1A) The orders are—\n(a) a bankruptcy restrictions order;\n(b) a debt relief restrictions order;\n(c) an interim bankruptcy restrictions order; or\n(d) an interim debt relief restrictions order.\n(2) If the Department accepts a bankruptcy restrictions undertaking or a debt relief restrictions undertaking made by a member of the Assembly, the Department shall notify the presiding officer of the Assembly.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 370 - 370A substituted (27.3.2006) for art. 370 by Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1455 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3), 22 (with art. 4); S.R. 2006/21, art. 2 (with S.R. 2006/22, arts. 2 - 7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 370(1)(1A) substituted (30.6.2011) for art. 370(1) by Debt Relief Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 16), ss. 6, 7(1), Sch. para. 4(13)(a); S.R. 2011/13, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 370(2) inserted (30.6.2011) by Debt Relief Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 16), ss. 6, 7(1), Sch. para. 4(13)(b); S.R. 2011/13, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/2405/article/370",
    "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."
}