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BANKRUPTCY (IRELAND) AMENDMENT ACT 1872 - SECT 4

Interpretation of terms.

4. In this Act, if not inconsistent with the context, the following terms
shall have the meanings herein-after respectively assigned to them; that is to
say,

["The Court" shall mean the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland]:

["The Department" means the Department of Commerce for Northern Ireland;

"Prescribed" shall mean prescribed by [rules of court to be made as in
this Act provided] [bankruptcy rules]:

"Arranging debtor" shall mean a person who has presented a petition for
arrangement with his creditors, under the provisions of the
Irish Bankrupt and Insolvent Act, 1857, as amended by this Act:

"The said Act" shall mean the Irish Bankrupt and Insolvent Act, 1857:

Definition rep. by SLR 1976

"Secured creditor" shall mean any creditor holding any mortgage, charge, or
lien on the debtor's estate, or any part thereof, as security for a debt due
to him.

Ss.519 rep. by SLR 1883; SLR 1893 (No.2); 1897 c.66 s.16 sch.; SLR 1898; SLR
1976; 1978 c.23 s.122(2) sch.7 Pt.I; 1980 NI4 art.44(2)(b) sch.3


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