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Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013 (LRC Revised) Open official source

Number 2 of 2013

IRISH BANK RESOLUTION CORPORATION ACT 2013

REVISED

Updated to 28 May 2019

Changes to legislation

as of 10 July 2026, this Act is up to date with all changes known to be in force.

This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of

Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013

. It is prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under

Law Reform Commission Act 1975

(3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake revision and consolidation

of statute law.

All Acts up to and including

Greyhound Racing Act 2019

(15/2019), enacted 28 May 2019, and all statutory instruments up to and including

European Communities (Sheep Identification) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

(S.I. No. 243 of 2019), made 28 May 2019, were considered in the preparation of this

Revised Act.

Disclaimer: While every care has been taken in the preparation of this Revised Act,

the Law Reform Commission can assume no responsibility for and give no guarantees,

undertakings or warranties concerning the accuracy, completeness or up to date nature

of the information provided and does not accept any liability whatsoever arising from

any errors or omissions. Please notify any errors, omissions and comments by email

revisedacts@lawreform.ie.

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IRISH BANK RESOLUTION CORPORATION ACT 2013

REVISED

Updated to 28 May 2019

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Interpretation.

2. Expenses of Minister.

3. Purposes of Act.

4. Special Liquidation Order.

5. Publication of Special Liquidation Order.

6. Effect of Special Liquidation Order.

7. Special liquidator.

8. Limitation of power to grant injunctive relief.

9. Instructions and directions.

10. Application of Companies Acts to IBRC.

11. Non-application of Part 7 of Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolution)

Act 2011 to IBRC.

12. Sales, transfers, securities, etc.

13. Minister’s power of direction.

14. Determination of consideration for bank assets to be acquired by NAMA.

15. Amendment of Act of 2009.

16. IBRC to continue to be a participating institution.

17. Powers of Minister to create and issue securities, etc.

18. Netting agreements, etc.

19. Amendment of certain regulations for the purposes of their application to IBRC.

20. Disclosure of information.

21. Amendment of Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009.

22. Amendment of Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999.

23. Amendment of Central Bank Act 1942.

24. Amendment of European Communities (Deposit Guarantee Schemes) Regulations 1995.

25. Short title.

SCHEDULE

Modifications to Companies Acts

PART 1

Specific Modifications of Certain Provisions of Part VI of the Act of 1963 in their

Application under this Act

PART 2

Specific Modifications of Certain Provisions of the Act of 1990 in their Application

under this Act

Acts Referred to

Asset Covered Securities Acts 2001 and 2007

Central Bank Act 1942

1942, No. 22

Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolution) Act 2011

2011, No. 27

Companies (Auditing and Accounting) Act 2003

2003, No. 44

Companies Act 1963

1963, No. 33

Companies Act 1990

1990, No. 33

Companies Acts

Finance Act 1970

1970, No. 14

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009

2009, No. 27

National Asset Management Agency Act 2009

2009, No. 34

National Treasury Management Agency Act 1990

1990, No. 18

Netting of Financial Contracts Act 1995

1995, No. 25

Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999

1999, No. 31

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IRISH BANK RESOLUTION CORPORATION ACT 2013

REVISED

Updated to 28 May 2019

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE WINDING UP OF IBRC AND TO PROVIDE FOR CONNECTED MATTERS.

WHEREAS it is necessary, in the public interest, to provide for the orderly winding

up of the affairs of IBRC to help to address the continuing serious disturbance in

the economy of the State;

AND WHEREAS vital assistance has been provided by the State to maintain the functioning

of IBRC to support the financial stability of the State;

AND WHEREAS vital assistance has been provided by the Central Bank of Ireland to maintain

the functioning of IBRC to support the stability of the Irish financial system;

AND WHEREAS the maintenance of the functioning of IBRC is no longer necessary to support

the financial stability of the State or the stability of the Irish financial system;

AND WHEREAS it is necessary to end the exposure of the State and the Central Bank

of Ireland to IBRC;

AND WHEREAS the winding up of IBRC is now necessary to help to restore the financial

position of the State and to help to enable the State to re-establish normalised access

to the international debt markets;

AND WHEREAS it is necessary in the public interest to ensure that the financial support

provided by the State to IBRC is, to the extent achievable, recovered as fully and

efficiently as possible;

AND WHEREAS the winding up of IBRC is necessary to resolve the debt of IBRC to the

Central Bank of Ireland;

AND WHEREAS in the achievement of the winding up of IBRC the common good may require

permanent or temporary interference with the rights, including property rights, of

persons;

th February

, 2013]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS

Annotations

Modifications (not altering

text)

Act included in definition of relevant applicable enactment, and its application potentially

restricted by

European Communities (Reorganisation and Winding-up of Credit Institutions) Regulations

2011

(S.I. No. 48 of 2011), regs. 2(4)(h), 5 and 12(1), as amended (15.07.2015) by

European Union (Bank Recovery and Resolution) Regulations 2015

(S.I. No. 289 of 2015), reg. 192(d).

Interpretation

2. ...

(4) In relation to the reorganisation or winding up of an authorised credit institution,

any of the following enactments that is relevant to the institution in the particular

context is a relevant applicable enactment for the purposes of these Regulations

...

[(h) the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013 (No. 2 of 2013);]

...

What law applies to credit institution in respect of which reorganisation measure

is imposed

5. —(1) The relevant applicable enactment applies to and in relation to a reorganisation

measure imposed, or to be imposed, in respect of an authorised credit institution

(including its branches in other Member States) except as otherwise expressly provided

by these Regulations.

(2) The provisions of a relevant applicable enactment forming part of a reorganisation

measure or applying, implementing or giving effect to a reorganisation measure apply

in relation to the credit institution concerned and shall be fully effective in accordance

with that enactment as provided by the Directive.

(3) Provisions of this Regulation applying, implementing or giving effect to a reorganisation

measure apply in relation to the credit institution concerned and shall be fully effective

in accordance with those provisions as provided by the Directive.

(4) A reorganisation measure imposed by a competent authority of another Member State

in respect of a credit institution authorised in that State (including any branch

of the institution in the State) is to be recognised in the State as soon as the measure

takes effect in that other State. This paragraph applies even if, had the particular

matter been dealt with under the relevant applicable enactment, the measure would

not be provided for, or would be provided for subject to the fulfilment of specified

conditions that would not have been fulfilled in the particular case.

...

What law applies to winding up of credit institution

12. —(1) The relevant applicable enactment applies to proceedings to wind up an authorised

credit institution, except in so far as these Regulations otherwise provide.