{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-practitioners-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-practitioners-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2006/33",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency Practitioners Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-practitioners-regulations-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "INSOLVENCY\nMade 9th February 2006\nComing into operation 27th March 2006\nThe Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 349(3), 351(3), 352(2) and (3) and 363 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Rules applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), reg. 1, Sch. 6 Pt. 1 (with reg. 27(a))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Rules applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), regs. 1, 8(7), 9, 15, 16-21, 24-26, Schs. 1-5"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Rules applied (with modifications) (4.1.2024) by S.I. 2021/716, Sch. 3 paras. 2, 3 (as amended by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1399), regs. 1(2), 21(3)(i)(4))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Rules applied (with modifications) (4.1.2024) by S.I. 2021/716, Sch. 1A para. 5 (as inserted by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Economic Development; see the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I.19))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/33/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:48:40.514455+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."
}