Seanad amendment No. 62:Section 48: In page 49, between lines 9 and 10, to insert the following new subsections:“(4) (a) A Debt Settlement Arrangement shall not contain any terms that would release the debtor from an excluded debt or otherwise affect such a debt. (b) A proposal for a Debt Settlement Arrangement shall not include any terms that, if contained in a Debt Settlement Arrangement that came into effect, would contravene paragraph (a).(5) Unless otherwise expressly stated, a reference in this Chapter to a debt is a reference to an unsecured debt and a reference to a creditor is a reference to an unsecured creditor.”.

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