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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-northern-ireland-order-1989/schedule-ZA1/paragraph-1",
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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": "schedule/ZA1/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A company is “eligible” for the purposes of this Part unless it is excluded from being eligible by any of the following—\nparagraph 2 (current or recent insolvency procedure);\nparagraph 3 (insurance companies);\nparagraph 4 (banks);\nparagraph 5 (electronic money institutions);\nparagraph 6 (investment banks and investment firms);\nparagraph 7 (market contracts, market charges, etc);\nparagraph 8 (participants in designated systems);\nparagraph 9 (payment institutions);\nparagraph 10 (operators of payment systems, infrastructure providers etc);\nparagraph 11 (recognised investment exchanges, clearing houses and CSDs);\nparagraph 12 (securitisation companies);\nparagraph 13 (parties to capital market arrangements);\nparagraph 15 (public-private partnership project companies);\nparagraph 18 (certain overseas companies).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. ZA1 inserted (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 5 (with ss. 2(2), 5(2), 13)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/2405/schedule/ZA1/paragraph/1",
    "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."
}