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Chapter 6
Miscellaneous
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Register of Insolvency Arrangements.
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133.— (1) The Insolvency Service shall establish and maintain the following Registers—
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(a) a Register to be known as the Register of Debt Relief Notices,
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(b) a Register to be known as the Register of Protective Certificates,
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(c) a Register to be known as the Register of Debt Settlement Arrangements, and
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(d) a Register to be known as the Register of Personal Insolvency Arrangements,
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and, in this section, “Register” means a Register established under this subsection.
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(2) A Register shall be in electronic form and such other form (if any) as the Insolvency Service decides.
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(3) A Register shall contain—
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(a) such information as is required under this Part to be recorded in it, and
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(b) such other information as may be prescribed.
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(4) Members of the public may inspect a Register at all reasonable times and may take copies of, or extracts from, entries in the Register at a cost not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy.
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(5) In any proceedings, a certificate bearing the seal of the Insolvency Service and stating that—
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(a) a person named in the certificate is recorded in a Register as a debtor in respect of whom an insolvency arrangement or a protective certificate is in effect,
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(b) a person named in the certificate is not recorded in a Register as a debtor in respect of whom an insolvency arrangement or a protective certificate is in effect,
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(c) at a specified date or during a specified period, a person named in the certificate was recorded in a Register as a debtor in respect of whom an insolvency arrangement or a protective certificate is in effect, or
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(d) at a specified date or during a specified period, a person named in the certificate was not recorded in a Register as a debtor in respect of whom an insolvency arrangement or a protective certificate is in effect,
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is evidence of the matter referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) (as the case may be).
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(6) A document purporting to be a certificate under subsection (5) is deemed to be such a certificate, unless the contrary is shown.
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