{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-59C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-59C.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/59C",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "59C",
  "heading": "Second exception: public-private partnership",
  "text": "(1) Article 59A does not prevent the appointment of an administrative receiver of a project company of a project which—\n(a) is a public-private partnership project, and\n(b) includes step-in rights.\n(2) In this Article “public-private partnership project” means a project—\n(a) the resources for which are provided partly by one or more public bodies and partly by one or more private persons, or\n(b) which is designed wholly or mainly for the purpose of assisting a public body to discharge a function.\n(3) In this Article—\n“step-in rights” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of Schedule 1A, and\n“project company” has the meaning given by paragraph 7 of that Schedule.",
  "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/59C",
    "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."
}