{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-59A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-59A.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/59A",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "59A",
  "heading": "Floating charge holder not to appoint administrative receiver",
  "text": "(1) The holder of a qualifying floating charge in respect of a company's property may not appoint an administrative receiver of the company.\n(2) In paragraph (1) “holder of a qualifying floating charge in respect of a company's property” has the same meaning as in paragraph 15 of Schedule B1.\n(3) This Article applies—\n(a) to a floating charge created on or after a date appointed by the Department by order, and\n(b) in spite of any provision of an agreement or instrument which purports to empower a person to appoint an administrative receiver (by whatever name).\n(4) An order under paragraph (3)(a) may—\n(a) make provision which applies generally or only for a specified purpose;\n(b) make different provision for different purposes;\n(c) make transitional provision.\n(5) This Article is subject to the exceptions specified in Articles 59B to 59I.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 59A - 59J and preceding cross - heading inserted (27.3.2006) by Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1455 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3), 5(1) (with art. 4); S.R. 2006/21, art. 2 (with S.R. 2006/22, arts. 2 - 7)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/2405/article/59A",
    "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."
}