Section 355(1)

In this Part— ... “the 1986 Act” means the Insolvency Act 1986; “the 1989 Order” means the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989; “the 2016 Act” means the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016; “body” means a body of persons— over which the court has jurisdiction under any provision of, or made under, the 1986 Act (or the 1989 Order); but which is not a building society, a friendly society or a registered society; and “court” means— the court having jurisdiction for the purposes of the 1985 Act or the 1986 Act; or in Northern Ireland, the High Court. “creditors’ decision procedure” has the meaning given by section 379ZA(11) of the 1986 Act; “PRA-regulated person” means a person who— is or has been a PRA-authorised person, is or has been an appointed representative whose principal (or one of whose principals) is, or was, a PRA-authorised person, or is carrying on or has carried on a PRA-regulated activity in contravention of the general prohibition. “qualifying decision procedure” has the meaning given by section 246ZE(11) of the 1986 Act.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04