Paragraph 11 InsolvencyF1
To enable anything to be done in connection with—
any insolvency and restructuring proceedings relating to an insolvent person,
any other relevant proceedings relating to a person other than an individual, or
proceedings under the insolvency law of a country other than the United Kingdom that correspond to the proceedings in paragraph (a) or (b),
provided that any payments made directly or indirectly to a designated person are credited to a frozen account.
In this paragraph—
“enactment” has the meaning given in section 54(6) of the Act;
“insolvency and restructuring proceedings” includes—
- (a)
the regimes and proceedings set out in Parts A1 to 6 of the Insolvency Act 1986, Parts 1A to 7 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 and so much of Part 1 of that Order as applies for the purposes of those Parts, but excluding—
- (i)
proceedings under Chapter 3 of Part 4 (members’ voluntary winding up) of the Insolvency Act 1986, and
- (ii)
proceedings under Chapter 3 of Part 5 (members’ voluntary winding up) of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;
- (i)
- (b)
arrangements and reconstructions under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006;
- (c)
arrangements and reconstructions for companies in financial difficulty under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006;
- (d)
the proceedings and arrangements set out in the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016;
- (a)
“insolvent person” means a person (“P”), other than an individual, where—
- (a)
P is unable to pay its debts as they fall due, or
- (b)
the value of P’s assets is less than the amount of its liabilities, taking into account its contingent and prospective liabilities;
- (a)
“other relevant proceedings” means—
- (a)
the regimes and proceedings set out in—
- (i)
sections 367 and 377A to 377J of, or Schedule 19C to, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;
- (ii)
the Insurers (Reorganisation and Winding Up) (Lloyd’s) Regulations 2005;
- (iii)
Parts 1 to 3 of the Banking Act 2009 (including Parts 2 and 3 as applied to building societies by section 90C of the Building Societies Act 1986);
- (iv)
the Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011;
- (v)
Part 6 of the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013;
- (vi)
the Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency Regulations 2021;
- (vii)
Schedule 11 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023;
- (i)
- (b)
proceedings under any other special administration regime;
- (a)
“special administration regime” means provision made by an enactment for an insolvency procedure that—
- (a)
is similar or corresponds to the ordinary administration procedure provided for by Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986 or Schedule B1 to the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, and
- (b)
provides for the administrator to have one or more special objectives instead of or in addition to the objectives of ordinary administration.
- (a)
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Sch. 4 para. 11 and cross-heading inserted (5.12.2024) by The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1157), regs. 1(2), 33(12)(c)