Deputy Registrar in Bankruptcy (Cork) Act, 1926

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Validation of certain acts and orders of the Deputy Registrar.

2.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, every act done and every order made before the passing of this Act by the Deputy Registrar in purported exercise of a power which the Judge had purported to delegate to him under an Order in Council made under section 11 of the Principal Act and which the Judge could have lawfully delegated to the Registrar under such Order shall be and be deemed always to have been as valid and effectual as such act or order would have been if the same had been done or made by the Registrar in exercise of a power lawfully delegated to him by the Judge under such Order in Council.

(2) Subject to the provisions of this section, every act done and every order made before the passing of this Act by the Deputy Registrar in purported exercise of a power conferred on the Registrar by an Order in Council made under section 11 of the Principal Act shall be and be deemed always to have been as valid and effectual as such act or order would have been if the same had been done or made by the Registrar in exercise of such power.

(3) This section shall not prejudice or affect the operation of any order heretofore made or hereafter to be made by the Judge reversing or varying any such order as aforesaid made by the Deputy Registrar.

(4) This section shall not apply to any order made by the Deputy Registrar which was quashed by the High Court before the passing of this Act.