Insolvency Act 1986
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The Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that provides the legal platform for all matters relating to personal and corporate insolvency in the UK.
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Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to company insolvency and winding up (including the winding up of companies that are not insolvent, and of unregistered companies); enactments relating to the insolvency and bankruptcy of individuals; and other enactments bearing on those two subject matters, including the functions and qualification of insolvency practitioners, the public administration of insolvency, the penalisation and redress of malpractice and wrongdoing, and the avoidance of certain transactions at an undervalue |
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Citation | 1986 c. 45 |
Territorial extent | England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 25 July 1986 |
Status: Amended | |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Revised text of statute as amended |
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