Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

33Transfer of funds

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(1)The Public Guardian may, on an application made at the same time as, or at any time after, an application for authority to intromit with funds held in a specified account by a fundholder, authorise the transfer of funds from that account to another specified account.

(2)In subsection (1),“specified” means specified in the application to transfer funds and in the authorisation of that transfer; and the account to which funds are transferred may be specified as to kind of account.

(3)A decision of the Public Guardian under subsection (1) may be appealed to the sheriff, whose decision shall be final.