Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014
Public bill · Government · Presented
Clarifies how creditors approve debt settlement plans and personal insolvency arrangements, including the 65% voting threshold, cases where nobody votes, and cases with only one creditor. It also sets clearer rules for notices, documents, court review and changing arrangements, reducing uncertainty for people in serious debt and their creditors.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 in relation to the procedures for the approval of Debt Settlement Arrangements and Personal Insolvency Arrangements under that Act; to provide for court review of proposed Personal Insolvency Arrangements in certain circumstances; to amend the eligibility criteria for Debt Relief Notices; to further provide for the regulation and supervision of personal insolvency practitioners; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated 12 April 2018
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- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages Seanad
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage Seanad
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Order for Report Stage Dáil
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages Dáil
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee Stage Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) Dáil
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Referral to Select Committee Dáil
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Order for Second Stage Dáil
- Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage Dáil