42 Power to change duration of temporary provisions: Northern Ireland
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (2020 c 12) | Legislation

42  Power to change duration of temporary provisions: Northern Ireland

(1)     The Department may by regulations amend a relevant provision so as to—

(a)     curtail the period for the time being specified in that provision, or

(b)     prolong that period by up to six months if the Department considers it reasonable to do so to mitigate an effect of coronavirus.

(2)     In this section—

“coronavirus” means severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2);

“relevant provision” means—

(a)     section 13(2),

(b)     section 19(2),

(c)     paragraph 1 of Schedule 8, or

(d)     paragraph 1(3) or 18(1) of Schedule 11.

(3)     Regulations under

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