Bill entitled an Act to amend the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 to amend the eligibility criteria for Debt Relief Notices; to make provision for the holding of certain meetings under that Act by remote means; to make further provision in relation to the maximum duration of a Personal Insolvency Arrangement; to provide for the performance of certain functions of a Personal Insolvency Practitioner by other persons in certain circumstances; to provide for the extension of the period of a protective certificate in Debt Settlement Arrangements and Personal Insolvency Arrangements; to extend the time limit for applying for a court review of a proposed Personal Insolvency Arrangement; to amend the conditions for a court review of a proposed Personal Insolvency Arrangement; to make provision for the making of confirmations of truth; and to provide for related matters.
Version status: Published
Published date: 16 December 2020
Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2020 (enacted 26 May 2021)
Enacted Bill, signed into law by the President on the 26th May 2021.
This format of the bill is taken from the text of stage 1 published on 16 December 2020 by Seanad Éireann
Introduction of this Bill
| Sponsor |
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| Minister for Justice and Equality |
| Source |
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| Government |
| Originating House |
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| Seanad Éireann |
History of this Bill
| Date | Stage | House | Document | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2021 | 5 | Dáil Éireann | Debates | Committee and Remaining Stages |
| 19 May 2021 | 5 | Dáil Éireann | Debates | Order for Committee Stage |
| 18 May 2021 | 3 | Dáil Éireann | Bill amendments | Numbered List [Dáil] |
| 13 May 2021 | 2 | Dáil Éireann | Debates | Second Stage |
| 30 April 2021 | 5 | Seanad Éireann | Debates | Report and Final Stages |
| 30 April 2021 | 4 | Seanad Éireann | Bill amendments | Numbered List [Seanad] |
| 23 April 2021 | 3 | Seanad Éireann | Debates | Committee Stage |
| 23 April 2021 | 3 | Seanad Éireann | Bill amendments | Numbered List [Seanad] |
| 12 March 2021 | 2 | Seanad Éireann | Debates | Second Stage |
| 12 March 2021 | 2 | Seanad Éireann | Debates | Order for Second Stage |
| 10 March 2021 | 1 | Seanad Éireann | Other Documents | Bill Digest |
| 5 March 2021 | 1 | Seanad Éireann | Other Documents | Glossary/Gluais |
| 16 December 2020 | 1 | Seanad Éireann | Explanatory memoranda | Explanatory Memorandum |
| 16 December 2020 | 1 | Seanad Éireann | Bills | As Initiated |
This format of the bill is taken from the text of stage 1 published on 16 December 2020 by Seanad Éireann
