Insolvency Act 1986 · 1986 c. 45View on legislation.gov.uk
Part XI: Interpretation for Second Group of Parts
"Bankrupt" means an individual who has been made bankrupt and, in relation to a bankruptcy order, it means the individual made bankrupt by that order.
Bankruptcy application" means an application to an adjudicator for a bankruptcy order.
"Bankruptcy order" means an order making an individual bankrupt.
"Bankruptcy petition" means a petition to the court for a bankruptcy order.
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