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Updated to 27 March 2025 (Act No. 1 of 2025 and S.I. No. 95 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Personal Insolvency Act 2012
No. 44 of 2012

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-5 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(a)
S. 6 Not commenced (repealed by Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), s. 37)
Ss. 7-12 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(b)
S. 13 31 July 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 285 of 2013), art. 2(a)
Ss. 14-24 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(b)
S. 25 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(c)
S. 26-46 31 July 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 285 of 2013), art. 2(b)
S. 47 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(c)
Ss. 48-125 31 July 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 285 of 2013), art. 2(c)
Ss. 126-141 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(d)
Ss. 142-158 3 December 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Part 4) (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 462 of 2013), art. 2
Ss. 159-186 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(e)
Ss. 187-199 18 January 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Part 6) (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 14 of 2013), art. 2
Sch. 1 Not commenced (repealed) (repealed by Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), s. 37)
Schs. 2, 3 1 March 2013 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 63 of 2013), art. 2(f)

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Act included in collectively cited Personal Insolvency Acts Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), s. 18(2)
  Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (32/2015), s. 27(2)
Power to adjourn certain proceedings to facilitate proposal for personal insolvency arrangement Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2013 (No. 30 of 2013), ss. 2, 5(2)
S. 2(1) amended Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 221(a)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 41(4)
S. 5(2) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 43
S. 6 repealed Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 37
S. 8(4)(a) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 44
S. 9(1)(e) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 2(a), 27(3)
S. 9(1)(g) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 45
S. 9(1)(ja) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 38
S. 9(1)(jb)-(jd) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 2(b), 27(3)
S. 13(1) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 46
S. 17(2) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 39
S. 17(2A) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 39
S. 20(1) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 40(a)
S. 20(5) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 40(b)
S. 21A inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 47
S. 21A deleted Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 221(b)
S. 22 repealed Freedom of Information Act 2014 (No. 30 of 2014), ss. 1(2), (3), 5, sch. 4
S. 25 amended Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 46 of 2013) ss. 9(a), 11(4)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 48
S. 26(2)(a) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 3, 27(3)
S. 26(2)(c) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 2, 18(3)
S. 26(4) deleted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 46 of 2013) ss. 9(b), 11(4)
S. 27(2A) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 3, 18(3)
S. 27(2B) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 3, 18(3)
S. 27(2C) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 3, 18(3)
S. 27(2D) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 3, 18(3)
S. 27(2E) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 3, 18(3)
S. 27(4) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 49(a)
S. 27(6)(a) substituted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 46 of 2013) ss. 9(c), 11(4)
S. 27(9)-(10) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 49(b)
S. 27(11)-(12) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 49(b)
S. 29(2)(c) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 4, 18(3)
S. 29(2)(c) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 50(a)
S. 29(2)(d) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 50(b)
S. 29(2)(e) references to personal data construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 165
S. 31(1)(a)(ii) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 51(a)
S. 31(4) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 51(b)
S. 32(3) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 41(1)
S. 34(4)(b) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 52(a)
S. 34(5) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 52(b)
S. 35(1)(e) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 53
S. 36(2) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 54(a)
S. 36(3) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 54(b)
S. 36(5) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 54(c)
S. 37(2), (3) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 55
S. 39 renumbered Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 56(a)
S. 39(2) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 56(b)
S. 43(3)(b)(v) substituted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 46 of 2013) ss. 9(d), 11(4)
S. 43(3)(b)(vi) inserted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 46 of 2013) ss. 9(d), 11(4)
S. 43(6) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 57
S. 44(3)(f) substituted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 46 of 2013) ss. 9(e), 11(4)
S. 44(3)(g) inserted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 46 of 2013) ss. 9(e), 11(4)
S. 45(4) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 58
S. 46(2) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 59
S. 47(5) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 60(a)
S. 47(5A) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 60(a)
S. 47(8)-(11) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 60(b)
S. 49(2) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 5(a), 18(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 61(a)
S. 49(2A) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 5(b), 18(3)
S. 49(2B) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 5(b), 18(3)
S. 49(2C) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 5(b), 18(3)
S. 49(2D) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 5(b), 18(3)
S. 49(2E) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 5(b), 18(3)
S. 49(5) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 61(b)
S. 49(6)-(9) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 61(c)
S. 49A-49C inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 62
S. 54(c) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 63
S. 54(d) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 6, 18(3)
S. 54A inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 7, 18(3)
S. 57(1)(c) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 8, 18(3)
S. 59(2) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 64
S. 59(2)(c) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 9, 18(3)
S. 59(2)(f) references to personal data construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 165
S. 59(2)(f)(ii) references to processing construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 166
S. 61(1)(a)(ii) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 65(a)
S. 61(4) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 65(b)
S. 61(5) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 10(a), 18(3)
S. 61(6) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 10(b), 18(3)
S. 61(7) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 10(c), 18(3)
S. 61(7A) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 10(d), 18(3)
S. 61(8) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 10(e), 18(3)
S. 61(9) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 10(f), 18(3)
S. 61(11) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 65(c)
S. 61(13) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 10(g), 18(3)
S. 62(1)(e) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 66
S. 65(2)(e)(ia) inserted Finance Act 2013 (No. 8 of 2013), s. 100(3)(a), (4)(a)
S. 65(2)(e)(i) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 67
S. 71(1) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 4(a), 27(3)
S. 71(1)(c)(iv) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 68
S. 71(2) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 4(b), 27(3)
S. 71(3) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 4(b), 27(3)
S. 72(1) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 69
S. 72(7) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 5(a), 27(3)
S. 72(8) deleted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 5(b), 27(3)
S. 73(3) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 70
S. 73(6) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 6(a), 27(3)
S. 73(7) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 6(a), 27(3)
S. 74A inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 7, 27(3)
S. 75(1) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 8(a), 27(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 71
S. 75(1A) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 8(b), 27(3)
S. 75(2) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 8(c), 27(3)
S. 76(1) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 9, 27(3)
S. 76(1) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 72
S. 78(2) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 73(a)
S. 78(2)(a)(iv) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 10(a), 27(3)
S. 78(3) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 73(b)
S. 78(4) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 73(c)
S. 78(5) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 10(b), 27(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 73(d)
S. 79(3)(e) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 74
S. 82 substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 11, 27(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 75
S. 82(3)(c)(ii) references to personal data construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 165
S. 83(4), (5) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 76
S. 85(3) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 77
S. 86(3) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 78
S. 91(1)(e) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 11, 18(3)
S. 91(1)(g) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 12(a), 27(3)
S. 91(2A) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 12(b), 27(3)
S. 91(3) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 79
S. 93(2) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 80(a)
S. 93(2)(c) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 12, 18(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 80(b)
S. 93(2)(f) references to personal data construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 165
S. 93(2)(cc) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 80(c)
S. 93(2)(f)(ii) references to processing construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 166
S. 95(1)(a)(ii) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 81(a)
S. 95(4) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 81(b)
S. 95(5) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 13(a), 18(3)
  Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 13, 27(3)
S. 95(6) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 13(b), 18(3)
S. 95(7) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 13(c), 18(3)
S. 95(7A) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 13(d), 18(3)
S. 95(8) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 13(e), 18(3)
S. 95(9) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 13(f), 18(3)
S. 95(11) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 81(c)
S. 95(13) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 13(g), 18(3)
S. 96(1)(f) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 82
S. 99(2)(f)(ia) inserted Finance Act 2013 (No. 8 of 2013), s. 100(3)(b), (4)(a)
S. 102(7) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 83
S. 107(1) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 14(a), 27(3)
S. 107(1)(c)(iv) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 84
S. 107(2) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 14(b), 27(3)
S. 108(6) deleted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 15(a), 27(3)
S. 108(8) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 15(b), 27(3)
S. 108(9) deleted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 15(b), 27(3)
S. 110(1)(a) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 16, 27(3)
S. 111A inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 17, 27(3)
S. 112(1) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 18(a), 27(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 85
S. 112(1A) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 18(b), 27(3)
S. 112(2) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 18(c), 27(3)
S. 113(1) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 19, 27(3)
S. 113(1) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 86
S. 115(2) amended Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 87(a)
S. 115(2)(a)(iv) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 20(a), 27(3)
S. 115(3) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 87(b)
S. 115(4) deleted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 87(c)
S. 115(5) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 20(b), 27(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 87(d)
S. 115A inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 21, 27(3)
S. 115A(2) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 14(a), 18(3)
S. 115A(5) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 14(b), 18(3)
S. 115A(18)(b) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 14(c), 18(3)
S. 116(3)(f) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 88
S. 119 substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 22, 27(3)
  Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 89
S. 119(3)(c)(ii) references to personal data construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 165
S. 119A inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 22, 27(3)
S. 122(4), (5) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 90
S. 124(3) inserted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 91
S. 125(4) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 92
S. 136(1) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 93
S. 136(2)(c) references to personal data construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 165
S. 136(3) substituted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 15, 18(3)
S. 140A inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 16, 18(3)
S. 159 amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 23(a), (b), 27(3)
S. 161 substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 94
S. 161(1) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2021 (10/2021), ss. 17, 18(3)
S. 164(4) substituted Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(5), 95
Ss. 176A-176D inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 24, 27(3)
S. 181(3)(a), (b) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 25(a)(i)-(ii), 27(3)
S. 181(3)(c) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 25(a)(i)-(ii), 27(3)
S. 181(22), (23) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 25(b), 27(3)
S. 186 substituted Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 221(c)
S. 186 amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 26(c), 27(3)
S. 186(b) amended Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 26(a), 27(3)
S. 186(ba) inserted Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 32 of 2015), ss. 26(b), 27(3)
Sch. 1 repealed Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 32 of 2013), ss. 1(4), 37

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 3 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 682 of 2023)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Financial Statement) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 228 of 2022)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Debt Relief Notice Application Form) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 215 of 2022)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Protective Certificate Debt Settlement Arrangement Application Form) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 214 of 2022)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Protective Certificate Personal Insolvency Arrangement Application Form) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 213 of 2022)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Debt Relief Notice Application Form) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 18 of 2022)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 678 of 2020)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 609 of 2017)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Worth of Motor Vehicle) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 594 of 2017)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Renewal of Authorisation of Personal Insolvency Practitioners) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 226 of 2016)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 620 of 2015)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Written Statement Disclosing All of the Debtor’s Financial Affairs) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 416 of 2015)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 459 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Regulatory Disclosure Statement of a Personal Insolvency Practitioner) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 319 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Financial Statement) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 259 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 141 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees in Bankruptcy Matters) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 465 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Additional Information to be contained in the Registers) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 356 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Notification in relation to Excludable Debt) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 337 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Schedule of Creditors) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 334 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Debt Relief Notice Application Form) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 333 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Protective Certificate Debt Settlement Arrangement Application Form) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 332 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Protective Certificate Personal Insolvency Arrangement Application Form) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 331 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Value above which a debtor must not transfer, lease, grant security over, or otherwise dispose of any interest in property) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 330 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 329 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Financial Statement) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 326 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Written Statement Disclosing all of the Debtor's Financial Affairs) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 312 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Accounts and Related Matters) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 247 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Personal Insolvency Practitioner Authorisation and Renewal of Authorisation Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 246 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Authorisation of Approved Intermediaries) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 216 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Authorisation and Supervision of Personal Insolvency Practitioners) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 209 of 2013)
S. 7 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Establishment Day) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 64 of 2013)
S. 20 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 682 of 2023)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 678 of 2020)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 609 of 2017)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 620 of 2015)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 459 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 141 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees in Bankruptcy Matters) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 465 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 329 of 2013)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Personal Insolvency Practitioner Authorisation and Renewal of Authorisation Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 246 of 2013)
S. 26(6)(c)(iii)(I) Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Worth of Motor Vehicle) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 594 of 2017)
S. 74 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Procedures for the Conduct of Creditors’ Meetings) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 335 of 2013)
S. 111 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Procedures for the Conduct of Creditors’ Meetings) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 335 of 2013)
S. 136 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Financial Statement) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 228 of 2022)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Financial Statement) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 259 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Prescribed Financial Statement) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 326 of 2013)
S. 140 Rules of the Superior Courts (Bankruptcy) 2013 (S.I. No. 461 of 2013)
  Circuit Court Rules (Personal Insolvency) 2013 (S.I. No. 317 of 2013)
  Rules of the Superior Courts (Personal Insolvency) 2013 (S.I. No. 316 of 2013)
S. 161 Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Renewal of Authorisation of Personal Insolvency Practitioners) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 226 of 2016)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Regulatory Disclosure Statement of a Personal Insolvency Practitioner) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 319 of 2014)
  Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (Authorisation and Supervision of Personal Insolvency Practitioners) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 209 of 2013)