Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013

Amendment of section 83 of Act of 2012

76. Section 83 of the Act of 2012 is amended by inserting the following after subsection (3):

“(4) Where the appropriate court makes a decision under subsection (3)—

(a) the Registrar of the appropriate court shall notify the Insolvency Service of the decision, and

(b) the Insolvency Service, on receipt of the notification under paragraph (a), shall notify the personal insolvency practitioner and the specified creditors concerned of the decision.

(5) Where the appropriate court decides, under subsection (3), to terminate a Debt Settlement Arrangement, the Insolvency Service shall, on receipt of the notification under subsection (4) of that termination, record the fact of the termination of the Debt Settlement Arrangement in the Register of Debt Settlement Arrangements.”.