{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-practitioners-amendment-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-practitioners-amendment-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2025/177",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency Practitioners (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-practitioners-amendment-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2025",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Transitional and savings",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (3), the amendments made by these Regulations do not apply to a bond issued by the surety before 1st January 2027 as it relates to a case in respect of which an insolvency practitioner was appointed before 1st January 2027.\n(2) Where the Department determines an application for approval of a form of a bond during the transitional period, the Department may treat the form of bond as complying with paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Insolvency Practitioners Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 if the bond complies with the Insolvency Practitioners Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006—\n(a) as those Regulations had effect immediately before 9th December 2025, or\n(b) with the amendments made by regulation 5.\n(3) In this regulation—\n(a) “appointed” includes appointment in a subsequent capacity if the insolvency practitioner was appointed in an initial capacity in that case before 1st January 2027;\n(b) “transitional period” means the period beginning with 9th December 2025 and ending with 31st December 2026.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in operation at 9.12.2025, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2025/177/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:24:57.441811+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."
}