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Paragraph 1 InterpretationI1

Northern Ireland

In this Schedule—

  • “cover schedule” means the schedule referred to in paragraph 3(2)(c);

  • “the insolvent” means the individual or company in relation to which an insolvency practitioner is acting;

  • “general penalty sum” shall be construed in accordance with paragraph 3(2)(b);

  • “insolvent’s assets” means all assets comprised in the insolvent’s estate together with any monies provided by a third party for the payment of the insolvent’s debts or the costs and expenses of administering the insolvent’s estate;

  • F1“professional liability insurance” means insurance taken out by the insolvency practitioner in respect of potential liabilities to the insolvent and third parties arising out of acting as an insolvency practitioner.

  • F2“relevant losses” means the losses referred to in paragraph 3(1)(b);

  • “specific penalty sum” shall be construed in accordance with paragraph 3(2)(a).

  • “SPS indemnity period” has the meaning given in paragraph 3(3)(c).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 inserted (28.12.2009) by The Provision of Services (Insolvency Practitioners) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/401), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 8(2) (with reg. 4)

F2

Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 inserted (9.12.2025) by The Insolvency Practitioners (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 (S.R. 2025/177), regs. 1, 5(2) (with reg. 6)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 1 in operation at 27.3.2006, see reg. 1